What This Bill Does · Plain English
Summary · Congress.gov
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2027 This bill provides FY2027 appropriations for the Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Food and Drug Administration, and related agencies. The bill provides appropriations to USDA for agricultural programs, including the Office of the Secretary, Executive Operations, the Economic Research Service, the National Agricultural Statistics Service, the Agricultural Research Service, the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, the Agricultural Marketing Service, and the Food Safety and Inspection Service. The bill also provides appropriations to USDA for farm production and conservation programs, including the Farm Production and Conservation Business Center, the Farm Service Agency, the Risk Management Agency, and the Natural Resources Conservation Service. The bill provides appropriations to the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation Fund and the Commodity Credit Corporation Fund. For USDA rural development programs, the bill includes appropriations for Salaries and Expenses, the Rural Housing Service, the Rural Business-Cooperative Service, and the Rural Utilities Service. The bill provides appropriations to the Food and Nutrition Service for Child Nutrition Programs; the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC); the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP); the Commodity Assistance P
Vote Breakdown · How Congress voted on HR.8646
House
423-422
PASSED
Independents
423 yea
422 nay
⚠️ 12 members broke with party on this vote
Action Timeline
2026-06-08
Received in the Senate.
2026-06-04
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 213 - 210 (Roll no. 205).
2026-06-04
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3875-3876)
2026-06-04
On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 210 - 212 (Roll no. 204).
2026-06-04
The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
2026-06-04
Ms. Bynum moved to recommit to the Committee on Appropriations. (text: CR H3875)
2026-06-04
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 213 - 210 (Roll no. 205).
2026-06-04
Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, the House resumed with further consideration of H.R. 8646.
2026-06-04
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - Pursuant to clause 1(c) of rule XIX, the Chair announced further proceedings on H.R. 8646 would be postponed.
2026-06-04
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Frequently Asked Questions
Did HR.8646 pass?
HR.8646 is still alive. Current stage: PASSED_ONE. Pass likelihood: pending.
What does HR.8646 do?
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2027 This bill provides FY2027 appropriations for the Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Food and Drug Administration, and related agencies. The bill provides appropriations to USDA for agricultural programs, including the Office of the Secretary, Executive Operations, the Economic Research Service, the National Agricultural Statistics Service, the Agricultural Research Service, the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, the Agricultural M…
Who sponsored HR.8646?
HR.8646 was sponsored by Andy Harris (R-Maryland).
Who voted against HR.8646?
12 members broke with their party on this vote.
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