House Farm Bill vote fails 195-234

Disappointingly, the United States House of Representatives failed to pass their version of the farm bill yesterday with a vote of 195-234.

“Congress needs to stop playing games and do what’s right for the country. We need to get a farm bill done now!” – South Dakota Corn Executive Director Lisa Richardson

You can view which House members voted yes and no at this link.

South Dakota Corn will continue to work towards achieving a new five-year farm bill before the current bill’s expiration on September 30th.