United States House Agriculture Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture

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The House Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture is a subcommittee within the House Agriculture Committee. Previously known as the Subcommittee on Nutrition, its duties were greatly expanded in the 118th Congress to cover foreign agriculture, international trade, horticulture and plant-based agriculture.

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It is currently chaired by Republican Brad Finstad of Minnesota.

Jurisdiction

Policies and statutes relating to nutrition, including the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and domestic commodity distribution and consumer initiative; policies and statutes related to foreign agricultural assistance and trade promotion; and related oversight of such issues. [1]

Members, 119th Congress

Majority [2] Minority [2]
Ex officio

Historical membership rosters

118th Congress

MajorityMinority
Ex officio

117th Congress

Majority [5] Minority
Ex officio

116th Congress

MajorityMinority
Ex officio

115th Congress

MajorityMinority
Ex officio

Notes

    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.
    2. 1 2 "Chairman Thompson, Ranking Member Craig Announce Full Committee Membership for the 119th Congress". House Committee on Agriculture. January 23, 2025.
    3. 1 2 "Thompson Announces Vice Chair, Republican Subcommittee Leadership for the 119th Congress". House Committee on Agriculture. January 17, 2025.
    4. "Ranking Member Angie Craig Announces Subcommittee Vice Ranking Members for 119th Congress". House Agriculture Committee Democrats. February 12, 2025.
    5. Scott, Thompson Announce House Agriculture Subcommittee Rosters for the 117th Congress