Sponsored by Glenn Thompson (R)
Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026
Reauthorizes farm programs through 2031, including crop insurance, disaster aid, and dairy support.
Tradeoff
Extends federal agriculture funding and disaster assistance for five years. Creates new emergency aid programs for specialty crops and block grants for farm losses.
What's in it
Adds $162 million to the deficit over 2026-2031 in direct spending, plus $15.8 billion in spending subject to over the same period.
This bill $15.8 billion over five years for farm commodity programs, conservation, nutrition assistance, rural development, agricultural research, forestry, renewable energy, and crop insurance—core agricultural and food security programs that require annual or multi-year funding.
The House passed this 224-200 on April 30, 2026, after a failed 211-214. The bill is now in the Senate.
House
Introduced
(Feb 13, 2026)
House
Committee on Agriculture(Feb 13, 2026)
House
The Committee on Agriculture voted to send it to the floor
Reported 34 - 17(Mar 5, 2026)
Committee report H. Rept. 119-620.
House
On
Failed(Roll #153 · Apr 30, 2026)
211 yeanay 214House
Passage of the bill
Passed(Roll #154 · Apr 30, 2026)
224 yeanay 200Senate
Received from the House
Received(May 19, 2026)
Passage votes so far· Apr 30, 2026· 119th Congress · 2025–2027