United States House Agriculture Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture

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.

It is currently chaired by Republican Brad Finstad of Minnesota. Its Ranking Member is Democrat Jahana Hayes of Connecticut.

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]
Brad Finstad, Minnesota, Chair^[3] Monica De La Cruz, Texas, Vice Chair^[3] Frank Lucas, Oklahoma Austin Scott, Georgia Scott DesJarlais, Tennessee Jim Baird, Indiana Tracey Mann, Kansas Mary Miller, Illinois Derrick Van Orden, Wisconsin Tony Wied, Wisconsin Mark Harris, North Carolina	Jahana Hayes, Connecticut, Ranking Member Shomari Figures, Alabama, Vice Ranking Member^[4] Jim McGovern, Massachusetts Alma Adams, North Carolina Shontel Brown, Ohio Andrea Salinas, Oregon Jill Tokuda, Hawaii Jonathan Jackson, Illinois
Ex officio
Glenn Thompson, Pennsylvania	Angie Craig, Minnesota

Historical membership rosters

118th Congress

Majority	Minority
Brad Finstad, Minnesota, Chair Austin Scott, Georgia Tracey Mann, Kansas Scott DesJarlais, Tennessee Jim Baird, Indiana John Rose, Tennessee Marc Molinaro, New York Monica De La Cruz, Texas Nick Langworthy, New York Derrick Van Orden, Wisconsin Max Miller, Ohio	Jahana Hayes, Connecticut, Ranking Member Jim McGovern, Massachusetts Alma Adams, North Carolina Jill Tokuda, Hawaii Jasmine Crockett, Texas Jonathan Jackson, Illinois Greg Casar, Texas Shontel Brown, Ohio Andrea Salinas, Oregon Yadira Caraveo, Colorado
Ex officio
Glenn Thompson, Pennsylvania	David Scott, Georgia

117th Congress

Majority^[5]	Minority
Jahana Hayes, Connecticut, Chair Jim McGovern, Massachusetts Alma Adams, North Carolina Bobby Rush, Illinois Gregorio Sablan, Northern Mariana Islands Salud Carbajal, California Al Lawson, Florida Ann McLane Kuster, New Hampshire Jimmy Panetta, California Sean Patrick Maloney, New York	Don Bacon, Nebraska, Ranking Member Rick Crawford, Arkansas Scott DesJarlais, Tennessee Vicky Hartzler, Missouri Jim Baird, Indiana Chris Jacobs, New York Michael Cloud, Texas Kat Cammack, Florida
Ex officio
David Scott, Georgia	Glenn Thompson, Pennsylvania

116th Congress

Majority	Minority
Marcia Fudge, Ohio, Chair Jim McGovern, Massachusetts Alma Adams, North Carolina Jahana Hayes, Connecticut Kim Schrier, Washington Al Lawson, Florida Jimmy Panetta, California	Dusty Johnson, South Dakota, Ranking Member Scott Desjarlais, Tennessee Rodney Davis, Illinois Ted Yoho, Florida Don Bacon, Nebraska Jim Hagedorn, Minnesota
Ex officio
Collin Peterson, Minnesota	Mike Conaway, Texas

115th Congress

Majority	Minority
Glenn Thompson, Pennsylvania, Chairman Steve King, Iowa Rick Crawford, Arkansas Scott Desjarlais, Tennessee Vicky Hartzler, Missouri Rodney Davis, Illinois Ted Yoho, Florida David Rouzer, North Carolina James Comer, Kentucky Roger Marshall, Kansas John Faso, New York Jodey Arrington, Texas	Jim McGovern, Massachusetts, Ranking Member Alma Adams, North Carolina Dwight Evans, Pennsylvania Marcia Fudge, Ohio Michelle Lujan Grisham, New Mexico Al Lawson, Florida Jimmy Panetta, California Darren Soto, Florida Sean Patrick Maloney, New York
Ex officio
Mike Conaway, Texas	Collin Peterson, Minnesota

Notes

References

↑ "Thompson Announces Subcommittee Chairs and Jurisdiction for the 118th Congress". House Committee on Agriculture | Chairman GT Thompson. 2023-02-02. Retrieved 2023-02-03.
1 2 "Chairman Thompson, Ranking Member Craig Announce Full Committee Membership for the 119th Congress". House Committee on Agriculture. January 23, 2025.
1 2 "Thompson Announces Vice Chair, Republican Subcommittee Leadership for the 119th Congress". House Committee on Agriculture. January 17, 2025.
↑ "Ranking Member Angie Craig Announces Subcommittee Vice Ranking Members for 119th Congress". House Agriculture Committee Democrats. February 12, 2025.
↑ Scott, Thompson Announce House Agriculture Subcommittee Rosters for the 117th Congress

External links

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[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.

[roster119-2] 1 2 "Chairman Thompson, Ranking Member Craig Announce Full Committee Membership for the 119th Congress". House Committee on Agriculture. January 23, 2025.

[chair119-3] 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

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