United States House Agriculture Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management

The House Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management is a subcommittee within the House Agriculture Committee. The subcommittee oversees program and markets for major commercial crops, such as cotton, cottonseed, wheat, feed grains (corn), soybeans, oilseeds, rice, dry beans, peas, and lentils. It also reviews operations of the Commodity Credit Corporation, crop insurance programs, and commodity exchanges. Specialty crops, such as peanuts, sugar, and tobacco, which were previously handled by the Subcommittee on Specialty Crops, Rural Development and Foreign Agriculture were added to the subcommittee's jurisdiction during the 112th Congress.^[1]

Members, 114th Congress

Majority	Minority
Rick Crawford, Arkansas, Chairman Frank Lucas, Oklahoma Randy Neugebauer, Texas Mike D. Rogers, Alabama Bob Gibbs, Ohio Austin Scott, Georgia Jeff Denham, California Doug LaMalfa, California Jackie Walorski, Indiana Rick Allen, Georgia Mike Bost, Illinois Ralph Abraham, Louisiana	Tim Walz, Minnesota, Ranking Member Cheri Bustos, Illinois Gwen Graham, Florida Brad Ashford, Nebraska David Scott, Georgia Jim Costa, California Sean Patrick Maloney, New York Ann Kirkpatrick, Arizona
Ex officio
Mike Conaway, Texas	Collin Peterson, Minnesota

Current United States House Agriculture Subcommittees

Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit Conservation and Forestry Nutrition General Farm Commodities and Risk Management Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research Livestock and Foreign Agriculture

Current United States congressional committees

Senate (list)	Aging (Special) Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Appropriations Armed Services Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Budget Commerce, Science, and Transportation Energy and Natural Resources Environment and Public Works Ethics (Select) Finance Foreign Relations Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Indian Affairs Intelligence (Select) Judiciary Narcotics (Caucus) Rules and Administration Small Business and Entrepreneurship Veterans' Affairs

House (list)	Agriculture Appropriations Armed Services Benghazi (Select) Budget Education and the Workforce Energy and Commerce Select Investigative Panel on Planned Parenthood Ethics Financial Services Foreign Affairs Homeland Security House Administration Intelligence (Permanent Select) Judiciary Natural Resources Oversight and Government Reform Rules Science, Space and Technology Small Business Transportation and Infrastructure Veterans' Affairs Ways and Means (Whole)

Joint (list)	(Conference) Economic Inaugural Ceremonies (Special) Library Printing Taxation

Standing committees, Defunct committees

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