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AGR · Agriculture

USDA funding frozen for programs; USDA staffing cuts/shortages; Supply chain concerns generally and meat processing; Funding for agricultural research; Farm Bill (no bill no.); Support legislation for urban farms to be eligible for USDA grants/loans; H.R. 1756 - Dairy Pricing Opportunity Act; HPAI - Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza.

Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 1756

BUD · Budget/Appropriations

Extending tax cuts and JOBS Act provisions within the Congressional budget.

ENV · Environment/Superfund

EPA-HQ-OPP-2024-0562 - Petition Seeking to Modify False or Misleading Statements Subsection of the Code of Federal Regulations; Agricultural Labeling Uniformity Act; S. 2707/H.R. 9885 - Nationwide Consumer & Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025.

Literal federal measure citations: S. 2707, H.R. 9885

HCR · Health Issues

Make America Healthy Again Commission - follow science-based evidence when making determinations.

IMM · Immigration

H.R. 1624 - Supporting Farm Operations Act; Remove asylum fees from H-2A program; Rescind DOLs AEWR Methodology for H-2A employees in non-range occupations.

Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 1624

LBR · Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace

H.R. 240 - Protect Local Farms Act; OSHA-2021-0009 - Heat Injury Illness Prevention in Outdoor and Indoor Work Settings.

Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 240

TAR · Tariff (miscellaneous tariff bills)

Tariffs impacting agriculture input costs and international markets.

TRD · Trade (domestic/foreign)

USMCA (United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement) Agriculture provisions within.

TRA · Transportation

H.R. 2391 - Strengthening Supply Chains Through Truck Drivers Incentives Act of 2025; Increase US-grown biofuels utilization.

Literal federal measure citations: H.R. 2391