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Boosting Agricultural Exports: More Funding for Promotion Programs

This bill increases funding for programs that support the export of U.S. agricultural products like apples, beef, and soybeans. The aim is to help farmers sell their goods abroad, potentially leading to more jobs and greater economic gains. Citizens might experience this through more stable food prices and a wider availability of diverse products.
Key points
Increased funding for agricultural export promotion programs, specifically the Market Access Program (MAP) and the Foreign Market Development Cooperator Program (FMDCP).
Extension of these programs until 2029, providing long-term support for farmers.
The increased investment in export promotion aims to enhance the competitiveness of U.S. agricultural products in international markets, potentially leading to job growth in the agricultural sector and related industries.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_1086
Sponsor: Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4]
Process start date: 2025-02-06
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Agriculture Export Promotion Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_1086.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-02-06.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increased funding for agricultural export promotion programs, specifically the Market Access Program (MAP) and the Foreign Market Development Cooperator Program (FMDCP).
  • Extension of these programs until 2029, providing long-term support for farmers.
  • The increased investment in export promotion aims to enhance the competitiveness of U.S. agricultural products in international markets, potentially leading to job growth in the agricultural sector and related industries.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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Agriculture Economy Public Investments