United States House Agriculture Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry

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The House Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy and Poultry is a subcommittee within the House Agriculture Committee.

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The subcommittee was previously known as the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture, but its duties were split at the start of the 110th Congress when the United States House Agriculture Subcommittee on Horticulture and Organic Agriculture was established. Between then and the 118th Congress it had jurisdiction over foreign agriculture and trade and was known as the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture accordingly.

The Chair of the subcommittee is Republican Tracey Mann of Kansas, and its Ranking Member is Jim Costa of California.

Jurisdiction

Policies, statutes, and markets relating to all livestock, poultry, dairy, and seafood, including all products thereof; the inspection, marketing, and promotion of such commodities and products; aquaculture; animal welfare; grazing; and related oversight of such issues. [1]

Members, 118th Congress

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Historical membership rosters

117th Congress

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116th Congress

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115th Congress

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References

  1. "Thompson Announces Subcommittee Chairs and Jurisdiction for the 118th Congress". House Committee on Agriculture | Chairman GT Thompson. 2023-02-02. Retrieved 2023-02-03.