Bill · H.R. 1086· House(119-HR-1086)
Agriculture Export Promotion Act of 2025
- Introduced
- 2/6/2025
- Last activity
- 2/6/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
- Sponsored by
- Dan Newhouse
- Cosponsors
- - 14 - 16
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
The Agriculture Export Promotion Act of 2025 aims to amend the Agricultural Trade Act of 1978. This bill seeks to extend and expand the Market Access Program and the Foreign Market Development Cooperator Program. It updates the time period for these programs to run from 2025 through 2029. Additionally, the bill increases the funding amounts allocated to specific program paragraphs. These changes are intended to address the competitive disadvantage faced by United States producers.
Yes· 3 of 7
Does this make trade with other countries easier?+7
The bill increases funding for export promotion to better position US producers in global trade.
Would farmers be better off under this?+6
The bill increases funding for export promotion programs utilized by various commodity producers such as corn, wheat, and dairy.
Is this likely to grow the economy?+6
The bill increases funding for programs intended to add significant value to United States agricultural exports and gross domestic product.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
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Increased funding for export programs: The bill increases the amount in paragraph (2) from $255,000,000 to $489,500,000 and paragraph (3)(A)(i) from $200,000,000 to $400,000,000, as well as paragraph (3)(A)(ii) from $34,500,000 to $69,000,000 (Section 3). This addresses findings that funding has remained static since 2006 and 2002 while inflation has increased (Section 2).
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Support for agricultural producers: The bill supports various communities producing commodities such as apples, beef, corn, and seafood (Section 2). According to the findings, these programs have historically added significant value to United States agricultural exports and generated a net return for every dollar invested (Section 2).
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No negative impacts are explicitly mentioned in the provided text.
Groups and Interests Ranking
Every group the model scored this bill for, from -10 to +10. Hover a score for the reason it gave.
- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Farmers+6Good For Business Owners+5Good For Rural Residents+4
- Economy And Finance
- Improves Economic Growth+6Increases Job Creation+5Improves Small Business Support+4
- National Security And Foreign Policy
- Improves International Trade+7
- 1/14/2026
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 10/3/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 6/25/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 5/6/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 5/5/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 4/9/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 3/4/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 2/26/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 2/25/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 2/21/2025
- 3 Cosponsors added.
- 2/18/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 2/13/2025
- 2 Cosponsors added.
- 2/12/2025
- 2 Cosponsors added.
- 2/10/2025
- 4 Cosponsors added.
- 2/7/2025
- 2 Cosponsors added.
- 2/6/2025
- Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
- 7 Cosponsors added.
- Introduced in House
Mike BostRepublican · Illinois
Don BaconRepublican · Nebraska
Nikki BudzinskiDemocrat · Illinois
Jim CostaDemocrat · California
Donald DavisDemocrat · North Carolina
Sharice DavidsDemocrat · Kansas
Randy FeenstraRepublican · Iowa
Brad FinstadRepublican · Minnesota
Marie PerezDemocrat · Washington
Josh HarderDemocrat · California
Ashley HinsonRepublican · Iowa
Rick LarsenDemocrat · Washington
Doug LaMalfaRepublican · California
Darin LaHoodRepublican · Illinois
Greg LandsmanDemocrat · Ohio
Tracey MannRepublican · Kansas
Mary MillerRepublican · Illinois
Mariannette Miller-MeeksRepublican · Iowa
April McClain DelaneyDemocrat · Maryland
Chellie PingreeDemocrat · Maine
Jimmy PanettaDemocrat · California
Adam SmithDemocrat · Washington
Adrian SmithRepublican · Nebraska
Bradley SchneiderDemocrat · Illinois
Kim SchrierDemocrat · Washington
Eric SorensenDemocrat · Illinois
David TaylorRepublican · Ohio
Derrick Van OrdenRepublican · Wisconsin
Eugene VindmanDemocrat · Virginia
Tony WiedRepublican · Wisconsin