Public press releases: United States Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry publishes 18 in June

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Public press releases: United States Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry publishes 18 in June

There were 18 press releases published by the United States Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry in June.

The most recent press release, "President Signs the Keep Kids Fed Act," was submitted on June 25.

The United States Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry published 16 press releases the month before, marking a 12.5 percent increase for the current month.

The Senate Agriculture Committee has the widest scope of any committee, wielding power over many of the interests that benefit from Depression-era federal agricultural subsidies, including the tobacco industry, sugar, peanut, and cotton growers, and dairy farmers.

Committee members attract large donations from the agriculture sector. Senate Agriculture Committee members also have jurisdiction over commodities markets, helping them draw contributions from the financial industry.

Press releases by the United States Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry in June
TitlePublication Date
President Signs the Keep Kids Fed Act06/25/2022
Senate Extends School and Summer Meals for Kids06/23/2022
Ranking Member Boozman’s Opening Statement at Business Meeting to Consider S. 4030, the Cattle Price Discovery and Transparency Act of 2022, and S.3870, the Meat and Poultry Special Investigator Act of 202206/22/2022
Bipartisan Meat Packing Special Investigator Act Passes Senate Agriculture Committee06/22/2022
Chairwoman Stabenow Opening Statement at Business Meeting to Review Cattle Market Legislation06/22/2022
Stabenow, Boozman, Scott, and Foxx Announce Bipartisan and Bicameral Agreement to Extend School and Summer Meals for Kids06/21/2022
Stabenow, Boozman, Scott, and Foxx Announce Bipartisan and Bicameral Agreement to Extend School and Summer Meals for Kids06/21/2022
Ranking Member Boozman’s Opening Statement at Hearing Entitled “2023 Farm Bill: Perspectives from the Natural State”06/17/2022
Chairwoman Stabenow Opening Statement at Arkansas Farm Bill Field Hearing06/17/2022
President Biden Signs The Ocean Shipping Reform Act Into Law06/16/2022
Senators Stabenow, Boozman Announce Witness List for Upcoming Arkansas Field Hearing06/15/2022
Senators Stabenow, Boozman Announce Business Meeting to Consider Cattle Market Legislation06/15/2022
Senators Stabenow, Boozman Announce Witness List for Upcoming Arkansas Field Hearing06/14/2022
Chairwoman Stabenow Welcomes the Nomination of Doug McKalip06/08/2022
Senators Stabenow, Boozman Welcome Senate Confirmation of Chavonda Jacobs-Young06/07/2022
Ranking Members Boozman, Thompson Call on White House to Withdraw Brief in Roundup Case06/06/2022
Ranking Member Boozman's Statement on USDA’s ‘Framework’ Announcement06/01/2022
Chairwoman Stabenow On Food System Transformation Framework06/01/2022