The public record · U.S. House · Subcommittee

Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology Subcommittee

Part ofAgriculture CommitteeChairFrank Lucas(R)agriculture.house.gov

Meetings

Hearings, markups, and business meetings, most recent first.

Jun 52025

Hearing"Supporting Farmers, Strengthening Conservation, Sustaining Working Lands"

1300 Longworth House Office Building2:00 p.m.Scheduled

WitnessesMr. Tim FinkPolicy Director · American Farmland TrustWitness Truth in Testimony Witness Statement Witness BiographyMr. Russell BoeningPresident · Texas Farm BureauWitness Biography Witness Truth in Testimony Witness StatementMr. Christopher McLelandManaging Director of Agriculture Programs · Ducks UnlimitedWitness Truth in Testimony Witness Statement Witness BiographyDr. Dan SebertSenior Advisor and Former Executive Director · National Watershed CoalitionWitness Biography Witness Truth in Testimony Witness StatementMs. Nicole GalaseManaging Director · Hawaii Cattlemen's CouncilWitness Biography Witness Truth in Testimony Witness Statement

Meeting documents

Witness-List_06.05.2025 Transcript_06.05.2025

Measures

What the committee has done with the bills sent to it, grouped by how far each one got: reported to the Senate, ordered reported, given a hearing, or referred and not yet taken up.

Referred

H.R. 6969Rural Investment for Producers and the Environment (RIPE) Act of 2026Josh Riley(Democratic-New York)

May 20, 2026

Referred to

H.R. 6780Producing Real Opportunities for Technology and Entrepreneurs Investing in Nutrition ActJulia Brownley(Democratic-California)

May 20, 2026

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H.R. 6154Regional Leadership in Wildland Fire Research Act of 2025Dave Min(Democratic-California)

May 20, 2026

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H.R. 8149Agricultural Access to Addiction and Mental Health Care ActJoe Neguse(Democratic-Colorado)

Apr 3, 2026

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H.R. 7947Agricultural Management Assistance Act of 2026Chellie Pingree(Democratic-Maine)

Apr 3, 2026

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H.R. 7914Agricultural Conservation Mentorship ActApril McClain Delaney(Democratic-Maryland)

Apr 3, 2026

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H.R. 7913Higher Education Challenge Grant Modernization ActApril McClain Delaney(Democratic-Maryland)

Apr 3, 2026

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H.R. 7734Land Grant Research Prioritization Act of 2026Scott Franklin(Republican-Florida)

Mar 20, 2026

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H.R. 7665Friends in the Field ActHillary Scholten(Democratic-Michigan)

Mar 20, 2026

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H.R. 7627Tribal Conservation Priorities Inclusion ActJoe Neguse(Democratic-Colorado)

Mar 20, 2026

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H.R. 7474Soil CARE Act of 2026Andrea Salinas(Democratic-Oregon)

Mar 20, 2026

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H.R. 7318Opportunities in Organic ActJimmy Panetta(Democratic-California)

Mar 20, 2026

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H.R. 7330DALCI ActAshley Hinson(Republican-Iowa)

Mar 20, 2026

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H.R. 7264Restoring America’s Floodplains ActMark Messmer(Republican-Indiana)

Mar 20, 2026

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H.R. 7142ACE Agriculture ActJimmy Panetta(Democratic-California)

Mar 20, 2026

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H.R. 6660Replace Animal Tests Act of 2025Jared Moskowitz(Democratic-Florida)

Jan 13, 2026

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H.R. 6598Commodity Futures Trading Commission Research and Development Modernization Act of 2025Austin Scott(Republican-Georgia)

Jan 13, 2026

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H.R. 6593Domestic Organic Investment Act of 2025Andrea Salinas(Democratic-Oregon)

Jan 13, 2026

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H.R. 6476Relief for Farmers Hit with PFAS ActChellie Pingree(Democratic-Maine)

Jan 13, 2026

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H.R. 6415Native American Seeds Act of 2025Norma Torres(Democratic-California)

Jan 13, 2026

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H.R. 6388Conservation Reserve Program Modernization ActBrad Finstad(Republican-Minnesota)

Jan 13, 2026

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H.R. 6385Farm Transitions Act of 2025Donald Davis(Democratic-North Carolina)

Jan 13, 2026

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H.R. 6343Parity for Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Students in Agriculture ActJill Tokuda(Democratic-Hawaii)

Jan 13, 2026

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H.R. 6341Partnerships for Agricultural Climate Action ActKim Schrier(Democratic-Washington)

Jan 13, 2026

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H.R. 6192Fertilizer Research Act of 2025Ashley Hinson(Republican-Iowa)

Jan 13, 2026

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