United States House Committee on Agriculture
Standing committee of the United States House of Representatives
The United States House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture, or Agriculture Committee is a standing committee of the United States House of Representatives. The House Committee on Agriculture is in charge of federal agriculture policy and some federal agencies. It can recommend funding for many governmental agencies, programs, and activities relating to agriculture.
| Standing committee | |
|---|---|
Active United States House of Representatives 118th Congress | |
| History | |
| Formed | May 3, 1820 |
| Leadership | |
| Chair | Glenn Thompson (R) Since January 3, 2023 |
| Ranking member | David Scott (D) Since January 3, 2023 |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 52 |
| Political parties | Majority (28)
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| Jurisdiction | |
| Oversight authority | Department of Agriculture |
| Senate counterpart | Senate Agriculture Committee |
| Subcommittees | |
| Meeting place | |
| 1300 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, D.C. | |
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| Website | |
| agriculture | |
Other websites
change- Agriculture Committee Homepage, official website (Archive)
- Committee Rules Archived 2022-12-10 at the Wayback Machine (PDF), Agriculture Committee, official website
- House Agriculture Committee. Legislation activity and reports, Congress.gov.
- House Agriculture Committee Hearings and Meetings Video. Congress.gov
- Past Committee Chairs, Agriculture Committee, official website
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