House Agriculture Committee Passes Farm Bill Reauthorization After Lengthy Partisan Debate

House Agriculture Committee Passes Farm Bill Reauthorization After Lengthy Partisan Debate

The House Agriculture Committee convened a markup of the Farm, Food, and National Security Act (H.R. 8467), the House Republicans’ proposal to reauthorize the Farm Bill. There were several areas of disagreement, most notably the provision that would prevent a future Secretary from increasing the value of the Thrifty Food Plan (TFP), which is used to determine the benefit level of the… (McClurg, May 24, 2024) #Nutrition