Defend American Agriculture Act
To amend the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act with respect to funding and assistance under such Act.
This bill, HB9781, aims to change the rules around funding and assistance provided under the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act. This act is key in supporting U.S. agriculture by managing programs that help farmers and consumers.
The changes would primarily impact farmers, agricultural businesses, and consumers who rely on support programs managed by the Commodity Credit Corporation. The bill could alter how funds are allocated, potentially affecting the stability and availability of support for agricultural markets.
As of July 20, 2026, HB9781 has just been introduced in the House and referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. The next steps will involve committee review, potential amendments, and a vote in the House before it can move to the Senate. Stay tuned for further updates on how this bill progresses.