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House Agriculture Committee Favorably Reports Five Bills Out of Committee with Bipartisan Support

WASHINGTON (October 21, 2021) – The House Agriculture Committee today favorably reported the following bills out of Committee:

H.R. 4252, To provide additional funding for scholarships for students at 1890’s institutions, Sponsored by Chairman David Scott, passed 45-3. House Agriculture Committee Members Rep. Jim McGovern, Rep. Sanford Bishop, Rep. Alma Adams, Rep. Stacey Plaskett, Rep. Jahana Hayes, and Rep. Al Lawson are Cosponsors of the bill.

H.R. 5608, Chronic Wasting Disease Research and Management Act, Sponsored by Rep. Ron Kind and House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson, passed by voice vote.

H.R. 4489, National Forest Restoration and Remediation Act, Sponsored by Rep. Kim Schrier, passed by voice vote. House Agriculture Committee member Rep. Doug LaMalfa is a Cosponsor of the bill.

H.R. 5609, Cattle Contract Library Act of 2021, Sponsored by Rep. Dusty Johnson, passed by voice vote. House Agriculture Committee Members Rep. Tracey Mann, Rep. Rick Allen, Rep. Trent Kelly, Rep. Angie Craig, Rep. Michelle Fischbach, Rep. Jim Hagedorn, Rep. David Rouzer, Rep. Vicky Hartzler, Rep. Abigail Spanberger, Rep. Barry Moore, Rep. Marry Miller, and Rep. Rodney Davis are Cosponsors of the bill.

H.R. 5589, Pyrolysis Innovation Grants Act, Sponsored by Rep. Josh Harder, passed by voice vote. House Agriculture Committee Members Rep. Jimmy Panetta and Rep. Jim Costa are Cosponsors of the bill.

All additional information on this business meeting can be found here.

A live stream of this business meeting can be found here.

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