2025 first_quarter Filing

FY2024 Agriculture Appropriations Bill provisions impacting the cattle industry. FY2024 Transportation-HUD Appropriations Bill regarding provisions impacting livestock haulers. House and Senate Interior-EPAAppropriations bills to defund regulatory work directed at collecting greenhouse gas reports from manure management systems and permitting livestock methane emissions under CAA Title V. Funding for Foot and Mouth Disease Vaccine Bank. FY2024 funding to update Army Corps of Engineer study on interbasin water transfer. Meat and Poultry Processing Expansion Program. Livestock Mandatory Reporting Reauthorization. Funding for electronic identification system and associated infrastructure for cattle. Research funding for universities and USDA-ARS to conduct science-based trials for cattle feeding.

Working to have FDA enforce beef standards of identity on alternative protein products. Working to have FSIS regulate cultured or lab grown alternative protein products and ensure accurate labeling. Real MEAT Act. DIRECT Act. Butcher Block Act. Oppose Mandatory Country-of-origin labeling. Oppose PRIME Act.