Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration
Subcommittee Chairman Andy Harris (MD)
Ranking Member Sanford Bishop, Jr. (GA)
2362-A Rayburn House Office Building
(202) 225-2638
Majority | Minority |
|---|---|
| Rep. Andy Harris (R-MD) – Chair | Rep. Sanford Bishop, Jr. (GA) – Ranking Member |
| Rep. David Valadao (R-CA) | Rep. Chellie Pingree (ME) |
| Rep. John Moolenaar (R-MI) | Rep. Lauren Underwood (IL) |
| Rep. Dan Newhouse (R-WA) | Rep. Marcy Kaptur (OH) |
| Rep. Julia Letlow (R-LA) | Rep. Barbara Lee (CA) |
| Rep. Ben Cline (R-VA) | Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL) |
| Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-IA) | |
| Rep. Jerry Carl (R-AL) | |
| Rep. Scott Franklin (R-FL) |
FY25 Outside Witness Testimony Instructions
Recent Activity
WASHINGTON – Today, House Appropriations Chairwoman Kay Granger (TX) released the following statement in response to the Democrats' assumptions and speculations on spending cuts.
WASHINGTON – Today, House Appropriations Chairwoman Kay Granger (TX) released the following statement on the President's Budget Request for fiscal year 2024.
The Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies will come to order.
I want to welcome everyone to our first Subcommittee hearing of the 118th Congress with the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Inspector General. I am pleased to be joined today by the Subcommittee's distinguished Ranking Member, Mr. Bishop, and other Members on the Subcommittee as we begin the fiscal year 2024 process.
I want to welcome our witnesses today:
- Phyllis Fong, Inspector General, who is accompanied by:
- Steve Rickrode, Acting Assistant Inspector General for Audit;
- Jenny Rone, Assistant Inspector General for Analytics and Innovation; and,
- Kevin Tyrrell, Assistant Inspector General for Investigations.
Ms. Fong, it is good to see you again, and I look forward to hearing your testimony today.
To ensure every Member of Congress has an opportunity to participate in the annual appropriations process, Members may submit programmatic, language, and project requests to the Committee using the electronic portal available here. The electronic portal will open on Friday, March 10, 2023, at 9:00 a.m.
Friday, March 10, 2023
The Member request database is opened.
Friday, March 24, 2023
Member requests are due at 6:00 p.m. EST for six bills:
Good morning and welcome to the first meeting of the Committee on Appropriations for the 118th congress.
The business today is to consider the Committee Rules and Subcommittee Jurisdictions.
Before we do that, I want to start by saying that serving on this committee has been one of the greatest honors of my time in Congress.
I am humbled to serve as your Chair.
We have our work cut out for us this year.
In many ways, the odds are stacked against us.
But as I look across the room, I am reminded that we – as Appropriators – always find a way to get the job done for the American people.
I am hopeful that together we will continue that great tradition.
As I lead this committee, I will focus our work on that which unites us.
WASHINGTON – Today, the Republican Steering Committee approved Chairwoman Kay Granger's slate of subcommittee chairs for the 118th Congress. In addition, Granger announced that Rep. Tom Cole (OK) will serve as the vice chair of the Appropriations Committee during the 118th Congress.
WASHINGTON – Today, Rep. Kay Granger (TX), Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee, announced the Republican Steering Committee's recommendations for new Republican Members who will serve on the Committee for the 118th Congress. The recommendations will now go before the Republican Conference to be ratified.
WASHINGTON – Today, Rep. Kay Granger (TX), released the following statement after the Republican Conference officially named her chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee for the 118th Congress.
