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The House website's latest news item for Rep. Vince Fong says that on June 4, 2026 he voted in support of the FY2027 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, and the release says the bill provides $26.27 billion in discretionary funding to support American agriculture, rural communities, and food safety.
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Official House release shows Fong backed an agriculture appropriations bill supporting farm and food programs.
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House Passes Farm Bill; Fong Votes Yes
April 30, 2026
Press Release
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 7567, the Farm, Food, and National Security Act (Farm Bill), a comprehensive package to support America’s farmers and food production. Rep. Vince Fong (CA-20) voted yes.
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Fong's official House office says he voted yes on H.R. 7567, an actual farm bill framed as supporting farmers and food production.
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Roll Call 154 | Bill Number: H. R. 7567
Apr 30, 2026, 11:14 AM | 119th Congress, 2nd Session
Vote Question: On Passage
Farm, Food, and National Security Act
Vote Type: Yea-And-Nay
Status: Passed
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The official House Clerk record confirms H.R. 7567, the Farm, Food, and National Security Act, passed the House on April 30, 2026.
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Fong | Fong | Republican | CA | Yea
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The official roll-call page lists Fong as voting Yea on final passage of H.R. 7567.
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Full Title
An Act To provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2031, and for other purposes.
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): GovInfo identifies the House-engrossed bill as continuing and reforming USDA agricultural programs through FY2031, tying Fong's vote to farm bill legislation.
The House Committee on Agriculture advanced the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 out of committee on March 5 by a vote of 34-17. The House of Representatives passed the bill on April 30 by a vote of 224-200.
Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): The House Agriculture Committee confirms the House-passed farm bill but also reports the Senate committee failure, showing enactment remained unresolved.
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The Senate Agriculture Committee failed Aug. 6 to advance the Agricultural Act of 2026 in a 10 to 11 vote, falling short amid a partisan standoff over SNAP provisions and the absence of Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-KY.
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): A September 2026 agriculture stakeholder update says the Senate farm bill was still stalled after the failed Aug. 6 committee vote, so final delivery had not occurred in the lookback window.
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“Farm country is hurting and needs results now. Advancing this bill out of committee is a critical step toward getting a fully updated Farm Bill signed into law.
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The Senate Agriculture Committee chair said the Agricultural Act of 2026 advanced out of committee, but characterized it as a step toward enactment rather than a law already signed.
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They continue to have my commitment on getting bipartisan Farm Bill 2.0 across the finish line.”
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The same official Senate release indicates the farm bill still needed further action after committee passage, supporting an unresolved status for final delivery.
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Legislation
S. ___, Agricultural Act of 2026
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The official Senate Agriculture Committee business-meeting page confirms formal September 16 consideration of the Senate farm bill vehicle during the lookback window.
Today, the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry advanced the Agricultural Act of 2026 out of committee.
Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): The House Agriculture Committee confirms the Senate committee advanced its farm bill on September 16, a concrete step but not final enactment.
Passing a full, five-year farm bill remains my top priority, and I look forward to working with any lawmakers who make good faith efforts to support our producers in the coming months.
Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): The House Agriculture Committee chair's statement shows congressional leaders still saw full farm-bill passage as unfinished after the Senate committee action.
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Last Action Date Listed
September 24, 2026
Action
Mr. Boozman, from the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, reported the following original bill; which was read twice and placed on the calendar
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): GovInfo shows the Senate farm bill vehicle was reported and placed on the Senate calendar on September 24, not enacted.
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Bill Version
Reported in Senate (RS)
Short Title
Agricultural Act of 2026
Full Title
To provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2031, and for other purposes.
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The September 24 official bill record identifies S. 5526 as the Senate-reported Agricultural Act of 2026, a farm-bill vehicle still at the reported-in-Senate stage.
An updated farm bill is long-overdue. Economic conditions have changed dramatically since the last farm bill became law in 2018, and producers are anxiously awaiting action.
Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): The Senate Agriculture Committee's Farm Bill 2.0 page still describes an updated farm bill as overdue and awaiting action, supporting unresolved final delivery.
They issued the following statement as farm families are experiencing the benefits delivered with improvements to the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) including increased reference prices, modernized payment limitations, and the allocation of 30 million new base acres.
Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): A same-window official release says farmers are receiving benefits from farm safety-net improvements, but those benefits are through Working Families Tax Cuts rather than enactment of a full farm bill.
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The Agriculture Title in the Working Families Tax Cuts (H.R. 1) provided the largest investment in American farmers in at least a generation.
Expanded farm safety net investments for programs in Title I (Commodities) of the farm bill as well as Title XI (Crop Insurance), including:
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The House Agriculture Committee ties enacted H.R. 1 agriculture provisions to farm bill commodity and crop-insurance programs, supporting partial delivery short of a full farm bill.
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Fong | Fong | Republican | CA | Aye
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The House Clerk shows Fong voted Aye on H.R. 1, which official agriculture-committee materials identify as carrying agriculture and farm-safety-net provisions related to farm bill programs.
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683 S. 5526 A bill to provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The latest pre-as-of Senate calendar still lists S. 5526 on General Orders, indicating the Senate farm-bill vehicle remained pending rather than enacted.
the urgent need to begin bipartisan, bicameral negotiations, so a final package can clear both chambers of Congress
Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): The Senate Agriculture Committee chair described the farm bill as still needing bicameral negotiations and passage by both chambers, so final farm-bill delivery remained unresolved.
farm families are experiencing the benefits delivered with improvements to the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC)
Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): Official committee release shows farmers receiving farm safety-net improvements during the term, but the release attributes them to the Working Families Tax Cuts rather than enacted farm bill legislation.
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Bill Version
Reported in Senate (RS)
Short Title
Agricultural Act of 2026
Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): GovInfo identifies S. 5526 as the Senate-reported Agricultural Act of 2026, confirming an official farm-bill vehicle but not enacted law.
Passing a full, five-year farm bill remains my top priority
Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): House Agriculture leadership characterized full farm-bill passage as still unfinished after Senate committee action, reinforcing unresolved final delivery.
Public state: unverifiedAs of unknown · legacy_unverified · . Original AI recommendation (not independently established): partial.same_term
The evidence shows Vince Fong supported an agriculture appropriations bill that funded agriculture, rural communities, and food safety, which is related to the promise but is not the same as delivering farm bill legislation. That supports only partial credit rather than full fulfillment of the farm-bill-specific commitment.
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