WASHINGTON- House Agriculture Chairman Collin Peterson and House Agriculture Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture Chairman Jim Costa released the following statement today following the passage of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) in the House:

"We are encouraged by the House's strong bipartisan vote of 385-41 to approve USMCA. This is good news for farmers and ranchers, and we urge our Senate colleagues to take up the matter as soon as possible."