Bills About Agriculture And Food Sponsored by Collin C. Peterson (D-Minn.)

Rep. Peterson sponsored 40 bills about agriculture and food in the 116th Congress (2019-20).

Introduced Number Title Cosponsors Cosponsor Party Latest Action
Dec. 3, 2020 H.R.8843 To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to increase the number of acres authorized for enrollment in the conservation reserve program, and for other purposes. 0 Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
July 6, 2020 H.R.7490 To amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to make grants for improvements to meat and poultry facilities to allow for interstate shipment, and for other purposes. 21
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.
Jan. 15, 2019 H.RES.45 Congratulating the American Farm Bureau Federation for a long tradition of advocacy on behalf of agriculture and rural America and for holding its 100th annual convention. 22
Bipartisan
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
April 10, 2018 H.R.5462 To amend the Agricultural Act of 2014 to provide support for dairy producers, and for other purposes. 0 Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
Sept. 23, 2011 H.R.3062 To establish a program for dairy producers under which producers can offset reductions in producer income when the margin between milk prices and feed costs is less than a specified amount, to establish a dairy market stabilization program for producers participating in the margin protection program, to provide for the amendment of Federal milk marketing orders, and for other purposes. 10
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
July 31, 2009 H.R.3509 To reauthorize State agricultural mediation programs under title V of the Agricultural Credit Act of 1987. 21
Bipartisan
Became Public Law No: 111-233.
July 26, 2010 H.R.5852 To amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to improve the reporting on sales of livestock and dairy products, and for other purposes. 20
Bipartisan
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
July 24, 2008 H.R.6604 To amend the Commodity Exchange Act to bring greater transparency and accountability to commodity markets, and for other purposes. 9
All Democrats
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
May 22, 2008 H.R.6124 To provide for the continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes. 0
All Democrats
Became Public Law No: 110-246.
May 22, 2007 H.R.2419 To provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes. 0
All Democrats
Became Public Law No: 110-234.
May 14, 2008 H.R.6051 To amend Public Law 110-196 to provide for a temporary extension of programs authorized by the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 beyond May 16, 2008. 0
All Democrats
Became Public Law No: 110-231.
April 16, 2008 H.R.5813 To amend Public Law 110-196 to provide for a temporary extension of programs authorized by the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 beyond April 18, 2008. 0
All Democrats
Became Public Law No: 110-200.
March 11, 2008 H.R.5578 To extend agricultural programs beyond March 15, 2008, to suspend permanent price support authorities beyond that date, and for other purposes. 1
Bipartisan
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
May 2, 2007 H.R.2118 To establish the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, to provide funding for the support of fundamental agricultural research of the highest quality, and for other purposes. 8
Bipartisan
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
April 5, 2006 H.R.5099 To provide disaster assistance to agricultural producers for crop and livestock losses, and for other purposes. 62
Bipartisan
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Nov. 15, 2005 H.R.4332 To provide for an automatic one-year extension of the authorizations of appropriations and direct spending programs of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 and to provide for an additional one-year extension if implementing legislation is not submitted with respect to the Doha Development Round of World Trade Organization negotiations by January 15, 2008, and for other purposes. 23
Bipartisan
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
March 10, 2005 H.R.1254 To amend the Animal Health Protection Act to require the establishment of an electronic nationwide livestock identification system, to prevent the unauthorized release of information collected under the system, to promote an objective review of Department of Agriculture responses to livestock disease outbreaks, and for other purposes. 5
All Democrats
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
March 10, 2005 H.R.1256 To amend the Animal Health Protection Act to exempt certain animal identification information from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act. 1
Bipartisan
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Feb. 16, 2005 H.R.859 To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to extend contracts for national dairy market loss payments through the end of fiscal year 2007. 36
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
March 3, 2005 H.R.1118 To amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act to establish permanent authority for the Secretary of Agriculture to quickly provide disaster relief to agricultural producers who incur crop losses as a result of damaging weather or related condition in federally declared disaster areas, and for other purposes. 3
All Democrats
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Sept. 29, 2004 H.R.5180 To extend the authority of the Livestock Mandatory Reporting Act of 1999 through October 22, 2005. 1
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock and Horticulture.
March 18, 2004 H.R.4005 To exempt certain animal identification information from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act. 3
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations and the Census.
March 17, 2004 H.R.3990 To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to extend contracts for national dairy market loss payments through fiscal year 2007. 12
Bipartisan
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Feb. 10, 2004 H.R.3787 To amend the Animal Health Protection Act to require the establishment of an electronic nationwide livestock identification system, to prevent the unauthorized release of information collected under the system, to promote an objective review of Department of Agriculture responses to livestock disease outbreaks, and for other purposes. 14
Bipartisan
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Oct. 29, 2003 H.R.3402 To establish permanent authority for the Secretary of Agriculture to quickly assist agricultural producers who incur crop losses as a result of damaging weather or related condition in federally declared disaster areas, to provide emergency disaster assistance to agricultural producers for qualifying crop losses for the 2001, 2002, or 2003 crops, to continue the livestock assistance program, and for other purposes. 6
Bipartisan
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Sept. 11, 2003 H.R.3083 To amend the country-of origin labeling requirements of the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to specify the model upon which the certification program for producers shall be based, to facilitate verification of compliance with the requirements, to impose a schedule of penalties for violation of the requirements, and for other purposes. 6
Bipartisan
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
April 9, 2002 H.R.4116 To require the Secretary of Agriculture to use funds of the Commodity Credit Corporation to provide emergency financial assistance to agricultural producers that have incurred income losses in calendar year 2001. 0
All Democrats
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Nov. 8, 2001 H.R.3264 To terminate all Federal programs relating to price support and supply management for milk and to grant the consent of Congress to cooperative efforts by States to manage milk prices and supply. 1
Bipartisan
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
March 15, 2001 H.R.1082 To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to expand the number of acres authorized for inclusion in the conservation reserve. 67
Bipartisan
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
April 22, 1999 H.R.1535 To extend the milk price support program through 2002 at the rate in effect for 1999. 27
Bipartisan
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Aug. 4, 1998 H.R.4394 To establish temporary enrollment priorities for the conservation reserve program. 7
Bipartisan
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
April 1, 1998 H.R.3678 To provide crop insurance, marketing loan, and emergency operating loan relief for agricultural producers in certain counties in the States of North Dakota and Minnesota that have been repeatedly designated as Federal disaster areas. 1
All Democrats
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Feb. 5, 1997 H.R.618 To prohibit the Secretary of Agriculture from using information from the National Cheese Exchange to fix minimum milk prices under Federal milk marketing orders. 0
All Democrats
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Jan. 9, 1997 H.R.427 To allow for a one year extension on conservation reserve program contracts expiring in 1997. 0
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry, Resource Conservation and Research.
Jan. 7, 1997 H.R.246 To restore the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture to extend existing and expiring contracts under the conservation reserve program. 0
All Democrats
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Jan. 7, 1997 H.R.247 To allow for a one year extension on conservation reserve program contracts expiring in 1997. 0
All Democrats
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Jan. 4, 1995 H.R.343 To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to reauthorize the conservation reserve program. 13
Bipartisan
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
May 12, 1994 H.R.4416 To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to reauthorize the conservation reserve program. 31
Bipartisan
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Sept. 28, 1993 H.R.3154 To require official inspection and testing of all grain imported into the United States. 1
All Democrats
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
March 4, 1993 H.R.1233 To improve monitoring of the domestic uses made of certain foreign commodities after importation, and for other purposes. 10
All Democrats
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
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