# The House and Senate 2018 Farm Bills (H.R. 2): A Side-by-Side Comparison with Current Law - EveryCRSReport.com

> The House passed H.R. 2 on June 21, 2018 by 213-211, and the Senate passed its version on June 28 by 86-11. CBO scores put mandatory spending at about $867 billion in the Senate bill and $865 billion in the House bill over FY2019-FY2028.

- Date: 2018-07-27 · published 2018-07-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/64017-the-house-and-senate-2018-farm-bills-h-r-2-a-side-by-side-comparison-with
- 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

Both bills largely maintain existing farm programs, so they provide policy continuity and reduce uncertainty about support levels, with limited immediate price impact.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2018-05-16 | [The House Agriculture Committee’s 2018 Farm Bill (H.R. 2): A Side-by-Side Comparison with Current Law - EveryCRSReport.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/65010-the-house-agriculture-committee-s-2018-farm-bill-h-r-2-a-side-by-side.md) | +0.3% | -4.4% |
| CORN | 2018-06-29 | [The House Agriculture Committee's 2018 Farm Bill (H.R. 2): A Side-by-Side Comparison with Current Law](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64516-the-house-agriculture-committee-s-2018-farm-bill-h-r-2-a-side-by-side.md) | +2.3% | -0.9% |
| CORN | 2024-08-27 | [The 2024 Farm Bill: H.R. 8467 Compared with Current Law - EveryCRSReport.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28769-the-2024-farm-bill-h-r-8467-compared-with-current-law-everycrsreport-com.md) | +3.7% | +8.4% |
| CORN | 2019-02-22 | [The 2018 Farm Bill (P.L. 115-334): Summary and Side-by-Side Comparison - EveryCRSReport.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60595-the-2018-farm-bill-p-l-115-334-summary-and-side-by-side-comparison.md) | -1.3% | +2.0% |
| CORN | 2024-12-16 | [The 2024 Farm Bill: H.R. 8467 Compared with Current Law - Congressional Research Service (CRS) Report](https://feedsoft.ai/events/26949-the-2024-farm-bill-h-r-8467-compared-with-current-law-congressional-research.md) | +2.3% | +7.2% |
| SOY | 2018-05-16 | [The House Agriculture Committee’s 2018 Farm Bill (H.R. 2): A Side-by-Side Comparison with Current Law - EveryCRSReport.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/65010-the-house-agriculture-committee-s-2018-farm-bill-h-r-2-a-side-by-side.md) | +1.2% | -8.1% |
| SOY | 2018-06-29 | [The House Agriculture Committee's 2018 Farm Bill (H.R. 2): A Side-by-Side Comparison with Current Law](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64516-the-house-agriculture-committee-s-2018-farm-bill-h-r-2-a-side-by-side.md) | +1.5% | +1.1% |
| SOY | 2024-08-27 | [The 2024 Farm Bill: H.R. 8467 Compared with Current Law - EveryCRSReport.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28769-the-2024-farm-bill-h-r-8467-compared-with-current-law-everycrsreport-com.md) | +3.9% | +8.6% |

## Sources

- everycrsreport.com: https://www.everycrsreport.com/reports/R45275.html

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