Agriculture, Dept of (USDA)Army, Dept of (Corps of Engineers)Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)Executive Office of the President (EOP)HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESInterior, Dept of (DOI)Office of Management & Budget (OMB)SENATETransportation, Dept of (DOT)U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
Specific issues
Activities related to locks and dams on the Upper Mississippi and Illinois Rivers Concerns regarding Section 301 Shipping Fee Proposal Investment in Infrastructure under USMCA Water Resource Development Act (WRDA) Reauthorization Surface Transportation Reauthorization Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Standards
Transportation · 2026 Q2
Benefits of Section 199 Qualified Business Income Deduction provision Support current estate tax exemptions and rates Oppose legislation to eliminate the step-up basis provisions Protect farmers' use of cash method accounting Support 1031 Like Kind Exchanges Support Energy Tax Credits/Incentives for Ethanol Support HR 8137 Biobased Materials Investment and Production Act 45Z Tax Credit for Sustainable Aviation Fuel Support Section 179 Bonus depreciation H.R. 1: One Big Beautiful Bill Act
Taxation/Internal Revenue Code · 2026 Q2
Climate Change Wetlands Regulation Hypoxia Clean WAter Act: NPDES, CAFOs, TMDLs Farm Bill Conservation Program Atrazine regulations NPDES permits for pesticide applications Pesticide Spray Drift guidance and label languages Oppose mandatory numeric nutrient criteria development under the Clean Water Act Waters of the US (WOTUS) rule implementation Review of neonicotinoid pesticides and effects on pollinators National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS/CWA) Development of carbon and water quality trading programs at USDA Endangered Species Act Biogenic CO2 Emissions Climate and Conservation measures included in the Inflation Reduction Act Conservation Practice Standards Modernization
Clean Air and Water (quality) · 2026 Q2
H.R. 1: The One Big Beautiful Bill Act Implementation H.R. 7567 Farm Food and National Security Act Farm Bill Commodity Programs Farm Bill Conservation Programs Support a Mandatory Base Acre Update Food and Agriculture Budget Agriculture Appropriations Bill USDA part 340 regulations FIFRA/Pesticide Registration Plant Incorporated Protectants Updates Research issues from USDA REE (Research Education and Economic) USDA and EPA regulation of biotechnology Herbicide Resistance Management PRIA: Pesticide Registration Improvement Act Implementation The National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Act Implementation Agriculture Disaster Aid Regulation exempting some Plant Incorporated Protectants Commodity Credit Corporation Authorities Cover Crop Incentives Support Federal Crop Insurance Development of new crop insurance products via 522/508 process Support Economic Assistance for Row Crop Producers Farmers First Act Support Biopreferred program Support Precise Act Emergency Commodity Assistance Program Supplemental Disaster Relief Program & Farmer Bridge Assistance Program USDA Bioeconomy Support
Agriculture · 2026 Q2
Support increase in MAP and FMD Funding Water Resources Development Act Implementation Biotechnology Regulatory Efficiency and Predictability USDA NRCS Funding Funding for mandatory Farm Bill programs Funding for international food assistance programs Support funding for the Agriculture Genomes to Phenomes Initiative (AG2PI) Support funding to update a study related to the MOVES model Support American Relief Act1Support Economic Assistance for Row Crop Producers Budget Reconciliation process H.R. 1: The One Big Beautiful Bill Act