Bills · 119th Congress · H.R. 1063

Farm Credit Administration Independent Authority Act

IntroducedConfirmed from the official record

Sponsored by Brad Finstad RRepublican, introduced . Policy area, as Congress files it: Agriculture and Food.

Status is read from the official actions by their Library of Congress codes: Became Public Law (36000) or a law number on the bill reads "Became law"; Vetoed (31000) reads "Vetoed"; Presented to President (28000) reads "Sent to the President"; passed or agreed to in the House (8000) and in the Senate (17000) reads "Passed both chambers"; one of them alone reads "Passed the House" or "Passed the Senate" ("Agreed to" for a resolution); reported to the House (5000) or the Senate (14000) reads "Reported by committee"; anything else reads "Introduced".

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Cosponsors

14 cosponsors.

Cosponsors
MemberJoined
Jimmy Panetta DDemocratOriginal cosponsor
Mary E. Miller RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor
James R. Baird RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor
Michelle Fischbach RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor
John R. Moolenaar RRepublicanOriginal cosponsor
Keith Self RRepublican
Pete Stauber RRepublican
Bill Huizenga RRepublican
Jack Bergman RRepublican
Adam Gray DDemocrat
Eugene Simon Vindman DDemocrat
Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr. RRepublican
Andy Barr RRepublican
Derek Schmidt RRepublican

Text

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Introduced in HouseNot checked yetThe official file

Actions

  1. Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit.
  2. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  3. Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  4. Introduced in House
  5. Introduced in House

Committees

  • Agriculture Committee (House)Referred To, February 6, 2025
  • Financial Services Committee (House)Referred To, February 6, 2025

Hearings

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Who lobbied on this bill

Confirmed from the official record

5 lobbying reports name H.R. 1063, for 4 clients.

Lobbying reports that name H.R. 1063
ClientRegistrantAmount for the whole quarterLobbyists named for this issueFiledReport
FARM CREDIT COUNCILFARM CREDIT COUNCILSecond quarter of 2026$110,000reported as expenses
  • JEANETTE MESIROW
  • ROBERT P BOONE iii
  • TONY WATLINGTON
Open the report
FARM CREDIT BANK OF TEXASFARM CREDIT BANK OF TEXASSecond quarter of 2026$110,000reported as expenses
  • HUNTER EDLEN HARRIS
  • RYAN YATESFormer position, as reported: Clerk, Committee on Resources, US House of Representatives
Open the report
FARM CREDIT BANK OF TEXASTWENTY-FIRST CENTURY GROUP, INC.Second quarter of 2026$30,000reported as income
  • JACK FIELDSFormer position, as reported: Former Member of Congress
  • LISA D RULLIFormer position, as reported: Former Staffer, Committee on Merchant Marine & Fisheries, Committee on Natural Resources
  • MARYN LARSEN
Open the report
COBANK ACBCOBANK, ACBSecond quarter of 2026$300,000reported as expenses
  • BRIAN CAVEY
  • LAUREN STURGEON
  • ALDYN ABELL
  • SHAWN COBANK
  • SHAWN CAMPBELL
Open the report
AMERICAN AGCREDIT, FLCACORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, INC.Second quarter of 2026$50,000reported as income
  • MACEY HAMMERSTROM
  • PRESCOTT MARTINFormer position, as reported: Dep General Counsel, U.S. Dept of Ag; Senior Counsel, U.S. Dept of Ag; Chief Counsel, House Ag Cmte Majority; Chief Counsel, House Ag Cmte minority [Scott] Senior Counsel, House Ag Cmte [Peterson]; Counsel, House Ag Cmte [Peterson]
Open the report

A lobbying report states the registrant's income from the client (a lobbying firm) or its own lobbying expenses (an organization lobbying for itself), for the whole quarter and every issue together, as the filer printed it. A report under $5,000 states no figure. It is not the amount spent on one bill.

Reports read: 1 of 1 quarters read in full (2026-Q2). With no registered key the service allows 15 requests a minute, so this covers the latest quarter only. With a key it covers four.

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All saved lobbying reports that name H.R. 1063

Contributions from these lobbyists and firms to the sponsor and cosponsors

Contributions to this bill's sponsor and cosponsors from lobbyists and firms on its reports
ToReported byPaid to, as reportedAmountDate
Eugene Simon Vindman DDemocratCosponsorTHE FARM CREDIT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEfiled by FARM CREDIT COUNCIL, a registrant that filed a lobbying report naming this bill (same LDA registrant number 14165)CALL TO SERVEHonoree: Rep Eugene Vindman$2,500Open the report
Eugene Simon Vindman DDemocratCosponsorTHE FARM CREDIT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEfiled by FARM CREDIT COUNCIL, a registrant that filed a lobbying report naming this bill (same LDA registrant number 14165)VINDMAN FOR CONGRESSHonoree: Rep Eugene Vindman$5,000Open the report
Eugene Simon Vindman DDemocratCosponsorTHE FARM CREDIT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEfiled by FARM CREDIT COUNCIL, a registrant that filed a lobbying report naming this bill (same LDA registrant number 14165)VINDMAN FOR CONGRESSHonoree: Rep Eugene Vindman$5,000Open the report

Contribution reports are read for 1 of the 15 sponsors and cosponsors so far.

Lobbyists and registrants report their political contributions twice a year (form LD-203). A contribution is listed here when the report was filed by a lobbyist named on this bill's lobbying reports or by a registrant that filed one of them, and its payee is the member's own committee as the FEC lists it, under the exact-name rule. The contribution's date is as reported and can fall before or after the lobbying.

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