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119th Congress · H.R. 4121 · Introduced

Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

This bill provides FY2026 appropriations for the Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Food and Drug Administration, and related agencies. The bill provides appropriations to USDA for agricultural programs, including the Office of the Secretary, Executive Operations, the Economic Research Service, the National Agricultural Statistics Service, the Agricultural Research Service, the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, the Agricultural Marketing Service, and the Food Safety and Inspection Service. The bill also provides appropriations to USDA for farm production and conservation programs, including the Farm Production and Conservation Business Center, the Farm Service Agency, the Risk Management Agency, and the Natural Resources Conservation Service. The bill provides appropriations to the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation Fund and the Commodity Credit Corporation Fund. For USDA rural development programs, the bill includes appropriations for Salaries and Expenses, the Rural Housing Service, the Rural Business-Cooperative Service, and the Rural Utilities Service. The bill provides appropriations to the Food and Nutrition Service for Child Nutrition Programs; the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC); the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP); the Commodity Assistance Program; and Nutrition Programs Administration. The bill provides appropriations to the Foreign Agricultural Service for (1) Food for Peace Title II Grants, and (2) McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program Grants. The bill also provides appropriations for the Food and Drug Administration, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and the Farm Credit Administration. Additionally, the bill sets forth requirements and restrictions for using funds provided by this and other appropriations acts.

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Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
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Constitutional authority statement (CDATA)

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 109 (Wednesday, June 25, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. HARRIS of Maryland:H.R. 4121.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The principal constitutional authority for this legislationis clause 7 of section 9 of article I of the Constitution ofthe United States (the appropriation power), which states:``No Money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but inConsequence of Appropriations made by Law . . .'' Inaddition, clause 1 of section 8 of article I of theConstitution (the spending power) provides: ``The Congressshall have the Power . . . to pay the Debts and provide forthe common Defence and general Welfare of the United States .. . .'' Together, these specific constitutional provisionsestablish the congressional power of the purse, grantingCongress the authority to appropriate funds, to determinetheir purpose, amount, and period of availability, and to setforth terms and conditions governing their use.[Page H2970]

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Sponsor

  • Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1] · [R-MD-1] · H001052
    Rep-MD-1 current · 8 terms · @RepAndyHarrisMD · 3 district offices

Sponsor record (congress_legislators)

Bio (legislators)

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Andy Harris
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1957-01-25
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2025-01-03
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2027-01-03
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Leadership roles (0)

none

Committee memberships (3)

  • Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies (house) · house · Chair · rank 1
  • House Committee on Appropriations (house) · house · rank 11 · site
  • Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (house) · house · rank 3

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District offices (3)

  • 15 E. Churchville Rd., Suite 102B, Bel Air, MD, 21014 · 410-588-5670 · fax 410-588-5673 · By appointment only · 39.535151,-76.34646289999999
  • 100 E. Main St., Suite 702, Salisbury, MD, 21801 · 443-944-8624 · fax 443-944-8625 · By appointment only · 38.3652997,-75.600858
  • 306 High Street, Cambridge, MD, 21613 · By appointment only · 38.571489,-76.07672699999999

Other names (0)

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Sponsor FEC record (fec_live)

Candidate record (candidates) · cycle 2026

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H8MD01094
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2026
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House
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01
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C
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2024-11-15
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2024-11-15
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null

Candidate summary (candidate_summaries) · cycle 2026

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2026
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$2,319,668.06
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$1,221,000.58
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$1,853,603.02
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$0.00
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2025-01-01
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2026-06-30

Connected committees (0)

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Cosponsors (0)

none

Committees (1)

  • Appropriations Committee [House Standing]
    2025-06-25T22:14:15ZReported Original Measure

Actions — from XML (3)

  • 2025-06-25CalendarsH12410via House floor actions
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 138.
  • 2025-06-25CommitteeH12100via House floor actions
    The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-172, by Mr. Harris (MD).
  • 2025-06-25Committee1010via Library of Congress
    The House Committee on Appropriations reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-172, by Mr. Harris (MD).

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Titles

  • Short Title(s) as Reported to House for portions of this billRHH2026-07-11T17:23:21Z
    Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
  • Display Title2025-06-26T08:23:18Z
    Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
  • Short Title(s) as Reported to HouseRHH2025-06-26T08:23:17Z
    Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
  • Official Title as Introduced2025-06-26T08:06:01Z
    Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.

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00 · 2025-06-25 · Introduced in House

Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026

This bill provides FY2026 appropriations for the Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Food and Drug Administration, and related agencies.

The bill provides appropriations to USDA for agricultural programs, including

  • the Office of the Secretary,
  • Executive Operations,
  • the Economic Research Service,
  • the National Agricultural Statistics Service,
  • the Agricultural Research Service,
  • the National Institute of Food and Agriculture,
  • the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service,
  • the Agricultural Marketing Service, and
  • the Food Safety and Inspection Service.

The bill also provides appropriations to USDA for farm production and conservation programs, including

  • the Farm Production and Conservation Business Center,
  • the Farm Service Agency,
  • the Risk Management Agency, and
  • the Natural Resources Conservation Service.

The bill provides appropriations to the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation Fund and the Commodity Credit Corporation Fund.

For USDA rural development programs, the bill includes appropriations for

  • Salaries and Expenses,
  • the Rural Housing Service,
  • the Rural Business-Cooperative Service, and
  • the Rural Utilities Service.

The bill provides appropriations to the Food and Nutrition Service for

  • Child Nutrition Programs;
  • the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC);
  • the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP);
  • the Commodity Assistance Program; and
  • Nutrition Programs Administration.

The bill provides appropriations to the Foreign Agricultural Service for (1) Food for Peace Title II Grants, and (2) McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program Grants.

The bill also provides appropriations for

  • the Food and Drug Administration,
  • the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and
  • the Farm Credit Administration.

Additionally, the bill sets forth requirements and restrictions for using funds provided by this and other appropriations acts.

Related bills

  • HR 5371 (119) Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026
    Latest: 2025-11-12 — Became Public Law No: 119-37.
    Relationship: Related bill (via CRS), Contained in public law (via CRS)
  • S 2256 (119) Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
    Latest: 2025-07-10 — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 112.
    Relationship: Related bill (via CRS)
  • HR 3944 (119) Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, and Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026
    Latest: 2025-09-18 — Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House requests a conference.
    Relationship: Related bill (via CRS)

Amendments (0)

none

Laws

none

Committee reports

  • H. Rept. 119-172

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CBO cost estimates

none

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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 138.
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