HOUSE AG CHAIR ‘PLEASED’ WITH SENATE FARM BILL - POLITICO

According to Google News, the House Agriculture Committee Chair expressed satisfaction with the Senate’s latest farm bill, which passed its final mark on a Wednesday. The legislation incorporates new provisions on E‑15 fuel and SNAP, and was released to the public with an updated Farm Bill 2.0 text by Chairman Boozman.

The bill also faced opposition from the American Petroleum Institute, which criticized the Senate’s biofuels provisions. Boozman announced a business meeting for the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry to discuss the updated text. Bloomberg and Agri‑Pulse reported that the farm bill’s markup highlighted the focus on E‑15 fuels and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

The farm bill outlines federal policy for U.S. agriculture and related energy measures for the next several years, making it a pivotal piece of legislation for farmers, energy producers, and consumers. Its passage signals a rare convergence of priorities between the House and Senate agriculture leaders.

• House Ag Chair praised Senate farm bill and released updated 2.0 text
• American Petroleum Institute opposed Senate biofuels provisions
• E‑15 fuel and SNAP were key highlights of the bill’s markup

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