HR 2 · 115th Congress · Agriculture and Food

Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018

Introduced 2018-04-12· Sponsored by Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11]· House

Bill Progress

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Enacted
Latest: Became Public Law No: 115-334.(2018-12-20)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2018-12-12
Roll #434
Yea 369Nay 47
Democrats
187 Yea·3 Nay
Republicans
182 Yea·44 Nay
PassedHouse · 2018-12-12
Roll #434
Yea 369Nay 47
Democrats
187 Yea·3 Nay
Republicans
182 Yea·44 Nay
PassedSenate · 2018-12-11
Roll #259
Yea 87Nay 13
PassedSenate · 2018-12-11
Roll #259
Yea 87Nay 13

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018 This bill (commonly known as the farm bill) reauthorizes through FY2023 and modifies Department of Agriculture (USDA) programs that address: commodity support, conservation, trade and international food aid, nutrition assistance, farm credit, rural development, research and extension activities, forestry, horticulture, and crop insurance. The bill modifies agriculture and nutrition policies to: expand the work requirements and modify the eligibility rules for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as the food stamp program), repeal the Conservation Stewardship Program and incorporate parts of the program into the Environmental Quality Incentives Program, revise the requirements and process for the Environmental Protection Agency pesticide registration program, require farmers to make a one-time election to obtain either price loss coverage or agricultural risk coverage for the 2019-2023 crop years, allow payment yields used for price loss coverage payments to be updated once in counties affected by drought, rename the Margin Protection Program for dairy producers as the Dairy Risk Management Program and modify cover…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 2, Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018

Apr 13, 2018

As introduced on April 12, 2018

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H.R. 2, Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018

May 2, 2018

As ordered reported by the House Committee on Agriculture on April 18, 2018

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H.R. 2, as passed by the House of Representatives and as passed by the Senate

Jul 24, 2018

CBO Cost Estimates for H.R. 2 as passed by the House of Representatives and as passed by the Senate

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Payment Limitations in H.R. 2, the Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018

Sep 11, 2018

Letter to the Honorable Ron Kind

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H.R. 2, Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018

Dec 11, 2018

Direct Spending and Revenue Effects for the Conference Agreement on H.R. 2

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Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office