Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations
Public Hearing
RE: “The Potential Implications of Eliminating Broad-Based Categorical Eligibility for SNAP Households”
Thursday, June 20, 2019
2:00 p.m.
1300 Longworth House Office Building
WITNESS LIST
The Honorable Mandela Barnes, Lieutenant Governor, State of Wisconsin
Mr. John Davis,… Read more »
Previously Announced
Week of June 17, 2019
Thursday, June 20, 2019 – 10:00AM
1300 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, D.C.
General Farm Commodities and Risk Management Subcommittee Hearing
RE: “How Farm Policy Helps Farmers in Adverse Conditions”
Thursday, June 20, 2019 – 2:00PM
1300 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, D.C.
Nutrition,… Read more »
WASHINGTON (June 13, 2019) – House Agriculture Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations Chair Marcia L. Fudge, and Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research Chair Stacey Plaskett issued the following statements in response to today’s announced relocation of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Economic Research Service and National Institute of Food and Agriculture… Read more »
Week of June 17, 2019
[NEW]
Thursday, June 20, 2019 – 10:00AM
1300 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, D.C.
General Farm Commodities and Risk Management Subcommittee Hearing
RE: “How Farm Policy Helps Farmers in Adverse Conditions”
Thursday, June 20, 2019 – 2:00PM
1300 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, D.C.
Nutrition, Oversight,… Read more »
On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the launch of a pilot program to test online transactions using benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.
(April 3, 2019) – House Agriculture Committee Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations Chair Marcia Fudge of Ohio delivered the following remarks at the subcommittee hearing on the proposed AWBAD Rule and its impact on Hunger and Hardship.
[As prepared for delivery]
“The purpose of today’s hearing is to examine proposed changes to a… Read more »
House Agriculture Nutrition, Oversight and Department Operations Subcommittee Chair Marcia L. Fudge of Ohio in a letter Friday urged Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue to extend the comment period on USDA’s proposal to further restrict the eligibility of able-bodied adults without dependents to receive benefits under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
“I look forward to working with each of these talented Subcommittee Chairs,” said Peterson. “They bring a range of experiences and strengths to their work, and each is focused on how the work of their Subcommittee can further our efforts to bring practical solutions to the people we serve.”
Today, Reps. Bob Gibbs, R-Ohio, Jean Schmidt, R-Ohio, and Joe Baca, D-Calif., introduced H.R. 872, a bipartisan bill to reduce the regulatory burdens posed by the case National Cotton Council v. EPA (6th Cir. 2009).
