S. 5526
Agricultural Act of 2026
Sponsor: John Boozman · 0 cosponsors
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I Commodities
A Commodity Policy
B Dairy
C Supplemental Agricultural Disaster Assistance
D Administration
II Conservation
A Conservation Reserve Program
B Environmental Quality Incentives Program
C Conservation Stewardship Program
D Funding and administration
E Agricultural Conservation Easement Program
F Regional Conservation Partnership Program
G Forest Conservation Easement Program
H Other Conservation programs
III Trade
A Food for Peace Act
B Agricultural Trade Act of 1978
C Other agricultural trade laws
D Reports
IV Nutrition
A Supplemental nutrition assistance program
B Commodity distribution programs
C Miscellaneous
V Credit
A Farm Credit System
B Farm ownership and operating loans
C Administrative provisions
VI Rural Development
A Rural Electrification Act of 1936
I Rural broadband access
II Additional amendments
B Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act
C Miscellaneous
I Rural care economy
II Other miscellaneous provisions
VII Research, Extension, and Related Matters
A National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977
B Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990
C Agricultural Research, Extension, and Education Reform Act of 1998
D Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008
I Agricultural security
II Miscellaneous provisions
E Other Matters
VIII Forestry
A Forest data modernization
B Forest health and management
I Forest Service management
II State and private partnerships
III Timber innovation
C Forest conservation
D Land designations
E White oak resilience
F Other matters
IX Energy
X Horticulture
A Horticulture marketing and information
B Regulatory reform
Section 3(c)(11) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (7 U.S.C. 136a(c)(11)) is amended—
(1) in subparagraph (B)—
(A) by striking The Administrator shall and inserting the following:
(i) In general. The Administrator shall
; and
(B) by adding at the end the following:
(ii) Participation. The Secretary of Agriculture shall include the Director of the Office of Pest Management Policy in all meetings of the interagency working group.
(2) in subparagraph (D)—
(A) in clause (iv), in the matter preceding subclause (I), by striking every 180 days thereafter during the 5-year period beginning on that date and inserting each year thereafter; and
(B) by adding at the end the following:
(v) Availability. All reports required under this subparagraph shall be published on the website of the Environmental Protection Agency.
; and
(3) by striking subparagraph (E) and inserting the following:
(E) Consultation
(i) Working group with private sector. In carrying out the duties under this paragraph, the working group shall, as appropriate—
(I) consult, including through public meetings, with representatives of interested industry stakeholders and nongovernmental organizations not less frequently than once each year; and
(II) take into consideration factors, such as actual and potential differences in interest between, and the views of, those stakeholders and organizations.
(ii) Administrator with working group. Before the Administrator implements any policy, strategy, workplan, or pilot program regarding the application of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.) to the processes for the registration or registration review of a pesticide under this Act, the Administrator shall—
(I) consult with the covered agencies on the policy, strategy, workplan, or pilot program and take into consideration input received; and
(II) publish the input received from the covered agencies in the docket with the corresponding policy, strategy, workplan, or pilot program.
XI Crop insurance
XII Miscellaneous
A Livestock
B National security
C Fertilizer
D United States grain standards reauthorization
E Year-Round E15 and RFS reform
F Other miscellaneous provisions