House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Farmers First Act of 2025
Official title: To amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to reauthorize the Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep. Randy Feenstra R-IAWhere it went
- IntroducedJul 15, 2025
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jul 15, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4400.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. FEENSTRA, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 121, July 15, 2025, Page H3316):Article 1, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record July 15, 2025 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 4400, 119th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/4400
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- April 7, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 13, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
17 cosponsors — 3 Republicans, 14 Democrats
14 of 17 cosponsors (82%) are from the other party.
Sanford Bishop (D-GA), Mike Bost (R-IL), Jim Costa (D-CA), Angie Craig (D-MN), Sharice Davids (D-KS), Donald Davis (D-NC), Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), Adam Gray (D-CA), Pablo Hernández (D-PR), J. Hill (R-AR), Joe Neguse (D-CO), Zachary Nunn (R-IA), Hillary Scholten (D-MI), Kim Schrier (D-WA), Jill Tokuda (D-HI), Paul Tonko (D-NY), Eugene Vindman (D-VA).
More from the sponsor
Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Randy Feenstra.
- H.R. 998 (119th) Internal Revenue Service Math and Taxpayer Help Act
- H.R. 997 (119th) National Taxpayer Advocate Enhancement Act of 2025
- H.R. 579 (119th) Recruiting Families Using Data Act of 2025
- H.R. 1301 (119th) Death Tax Repeal Act
- H.R. 1822 (119th) ACRE Act of 2025
- H.R. 2547 (119th) Secure Family Futures Act of 2025
Related bills
- S. 2282 (119th) Farmers First Act of 2025Identical bill
- H.R. 7567 (119th) Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026Related bill
Relationships as recorded by Congress.gov.
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 13, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.