Washington, DC – Senator Debbie Stabenow, Chairwoman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, will convene a meeting of the full Committee for purposes of considering and marking up the 2012 Farm Bill on Wednesday, April 25 at 9:00 a.m. in the Committee’s hearing room, 328-A of the Russell Senate Office Building.
***Due to limited space, all press wishing to attend are required to RSVP, and seats will be reserved in order of response. Additionally, an overflow room will be provided to accommodate those unable to sit in the Committee hearing room. The markup will also be streamed live on the Senate Agriculture Committee website at http://ag.senate.gov.
Committee Print
The text of the Committee Print of the 2012 Farm Bill will be available to access and download latertoday on the Senate Agriculture Committee’s website at http://www.ag.senate.gov/issues/farm-bill.
The Committee Print will be modified and amended throughout next week’s meeting, beginning with a manager’s package of consensus amendments offered by Chairwoman Stabenow and Ranking Member Roberts at the mark-up’s outset.