| Action type | Wk ofSep 77 | Wk ofSep 1424 | Wk ofSep 2113 | Wk ofSep 289 | Wk ofOct 57 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Requested actionDeclarations, investigations, decisions | 2 | |||||
| Sent lettersTo agencies, companies, officials | 10 | |||||
| StatementsResponses to news | 4 | |||||
| CriticizedA policy, decision or person | 1 | |||||
| PraisedCredit for a decision or person | 5 | |||||
| Visits and eventsTours, town halls, site visits | 7 | |||||
| Announced fundingGrants and approvals | 7 | |||||
| Filed or pushed billsNew, reintroduced or passed | 21 | |||||
| Other | 3 |
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RHoeven ND $721M
Announced $721 million in farm safety net payments to North Dakota producers this month.
Praised executive order allowing red-dyed diesel on highways to reduce farm costs.
Cosponsored bipartisan bills to improve student nutrition and support specialty crop growers.
RHoeven ND $5M
Announced $5 million EDA grant for agricultural technology innovation campus in North Dakota.
Introduced bill allowing small farmers to slaughter and process livestock for direct sale without federal inspection.
Led letter urging USDA to provide assistance for turkey losses from avian metapneumovirus.
Hosted agriculture roundtable with district farmers to discuss challenges and opportunities.
Visited Ohio farm with Senate Agriculture Committee chairman to discuss farming issues.
Called on Senate to pass Farm Bill and agriculture appropriations to send to conference.
DSchiff CA $4M
Secured $4 million in emergency federal funding for glassy-winged sharpshooter pest response.
Reintroduced bipartisan bill to strengthen animal welfare enforcement and licensing.
Introduced bipartisan bill to restrict foreign beef imports and strengthen domestic cattle production.
Outlined farm bill provisions for livestock producers including prairie dog management and livestock assistance programs.
Requested USDA disaster assistance for Virginia oyster growers affected by algal bloom.
Introduced bipartisan bill to modernize rules for temporary international competition horses.
Introduced bill requiring farmers' written consent before companies use their agricultural data.
Introduced legislation to improve management of double-crested cormorants affecting fisheries.
Cosponsored bill to ban foreign adversaries from buying American farmland.
Introduced bill directing USDA to study pasture mealybug impact and containment strategies.
Introduced bipartisan bill to restrict foreign beef imports and support domestic cattle production.
Demanded answers on reported delays to New World Screwworm facility construction.
Introduced bill to address rising meat and poultry prices through improved USDA enforcement.
Urged Trump administration to address sulfur shortage threatening domestic fertilizer production.
Led bipartisan letter urging USDA to support West Coast fishermen through Pacific whiting purchases.
Discussed Farm Bill passage and college sports legislation protecting Title IX and women's athletics.
Praised Senate Agriculture Committee passage of Farm Bill 2.0 on party-line vote.
Sent letter demanding USDA reverse decision to shut down Cyclospora research during outbreak.
DSmith MN, DLuján NM, DBooker NJ
Criticized Republican farm bill markup for partisan approach and SNAP cuts.
Reintroduced bill to forgive student loan debt for beginning farmers and ranchers.
Praised Senate Agriculture Committee passage of Farm Bill with provisions supporting farmers and agriculture.
Voted to advance Farm Bill 2.0 out of Senate Agriculture Committee on party-line vote.
Voted to advance Farm Bill out of Senate Agriculture Committee.
Voted against 2026 Farm Bill in committee, citing insufficient support for Colorado farmers.
Met with Plains Cotton Growers to discuss Farm Bill and agricultural priorities.
House unanimously passed bill to strengthen preparedness for agroterrorism attacks.
Supported Virginia governor's emergency declaration for hay shortage caused by drought conditions.
RJackson TX $3M
Secured $3 million in federal funding for West Texas A&M University agricultural facility.
Led letter to USDA requesting reinvestment in cancelled cyclospora foodborne illness research.
DCantwell WA $1M
Secured $1 million federal grant for Lopez Island Food Center groundbreaking.
DThompson CA $4M
Secured $4 million USDA emergency funding for invasive glassy-winged sharpshooter response.
Introduced bipartisan bill to increase transparency in agricultural imports and prevent mislabeled tomato products.
Led Florida delegation letter urging Trump administration action on sulfur supply shortage affecting fertilizer production.
RHarris MD $6M
Announced $6 million USDA grant funding for invasive catfish processing capacity expansion.
Praised Trump administration actions on wolf delisting and beef labeling for Colorado ranchers.
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