# Farm Bill Ping-Pong: House Edition

> The House Agriculture Committee began voting on amendments to its draft farm bill, which seeks about $35 billion in direct spending cuts. The House plan would cut $16 billion from SNAP, compared with $4 billion in the Senate bill, and differs on how direct payments convert to crop insurance.

- Date: 2019-10-29 · published 2019-10-29T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/56553-farm-bill-ping-pong-house-edition
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Farm bill spending and program design shape future subsidy levels and planting incentives for crops like rice and peanuts, but the effect on near-term feed prices is limited.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2024-05-17 | [Key Provisions in House Farm Bill - Pro Farmer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30234-key-provisions-in-house-farm-bill-pro-farmer.md) | +1.2% | +6.0% |
| CORN | 2018-05-10 | [Explaining the House Farm Bill-2018-05-10](https://feedsoft.ai/events/65015-explaining-the-house-farm-bill-2018-05-10.md) | +0.5% | -2.5% |
| CORN | 2024-08-03 | [CBO Report on House Farm Bill Fuels Ongoing Disputes](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28777-cbo-report-on-house-farm-bill-fuels-ongoing-disputes.md) | -1.7% | -1.5% |
| CORN | 2025-05-27 | [House Farm Bill Reconciliation Summary Overview  \| Farm Office](https://feedsoft.ai/events/24659-house-farm-bill-reconciliation-summary-overview-farm-office.md) | -2.1% | -6.4% |
| CORN | 2023-04-01 | [Farm Bill 101](https://feedsoft.ai/events/36850-farm-bill-101.md) | -1.6% | -4.0% |
| SOY | 2024-05-17 | [Key Provisions in House Farm Bill - Pro Farmer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30234-key-provisions-in-house-farm-bill-pro-farmer.md) | +1.9% | -3.0% |
| SOY | 2018-05-10 | [Explaining the House Farm Bill-2018-05-10](https://feedsoft.ai/events/65015-explaining-the-house-farm-bill-2018-05-10.md) | -0.7% | -3.3% |
| SOY | 2024-08-03 | [CBO Report on House Farm Bill Fuels Ongoing Disputes](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28777-cbo-report-on-house-farm-bill-fuels-ongoing-disputes.md) | -0.1% | -4.6% |

## Sources

- ipm.org: https://www.ipm.org/show/eartheats/2019-10-29/farm-bill-pingpong-house-edition

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