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Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies

Committee Contact Information

1036 Longworth House Office Building
(202) 225-3481

Membership

Democrats

  • Rep. Sanford Bishop, Jr.– Ranking Member
  • Rep. Chellie Pingree
  • Rep. Lauren Underwood
  • Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez
  • Rep. Marcy Kaptur
  • Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz

Republicans

  • Rep. Andy Harris – Chair
  • Rep. Robert Aderholt
  • Rep. David Valadao
  • Rep. John Moolenaar
  • Rep. Dan Newhouse
  • Rep. Julia Letlow
  • Rep. Ben Cline
  • Rep. Ashley Hinson
  • Rep. Scott Franklin – Vice Chair

Jurisdiction

  • Department of Agriculture (except Forest Service)
  • Farm Credit Administration
  • Commodity Futures Trading Commission
  • Food and Drug Administration (HHS)
Recent Activity
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Since taking office, President Trump has trampled over our nation's laws and choked off critical investments that families, businesses, and local governments in every zip code in America are counting on. 

The tracker below offers a snapshot-in-time look, as of September 8, 2025, at the vast array of federal funding that should be going out the door, but that President Trump, in an unprecedented scheme, is holding up.  

Scroll through for a look at the $410+ billion in funding President Trump is blocking, and click HERE to read commentary from Ranking Member DeLauro and learn more about the project. 

WASHINGTON — During today’s House Appropriations Committee markup of the 2026 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies funding bill, House Democrats fought against House Republicans’ bill that increases costs for rural communities and cuts funding for programs that support farmers and help hardworking people feed their families.
Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, delivered the following remarks at the Committee's markup of the fiscal year 2026 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies bill:
WASHINGTON — Congressman Sanford Bishop (D-GA-02), Ranking Member of the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the full committee markup of the 2026 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Bill: