Chairmen Peterson and Costa statement on Passage of USMCA

The following press release was published by the House Committee on Agriculture on Dec. 19, 2019. It is reproduced in full below.

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."

Source: House Committee on Agriculture