Rep. Elijah Crane

Maddy summaryHR 2277 sets a $2.8 billion funding cap for the USDA's Rural Community Facilities Program within the Rural Development Programs for fiscal year 2024. This bill directly limits the available funds for projects like building community centers, water systems, and other rural infrastructure in underserved areas. The provision applies specifically to the Rural Community Facilities Program Account under USDA's Rural Development Programs, preventing the use of funds beyond this specified amount.

Maddy summaryThis bill sets a spending cap of $159,095,000 for the USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service's Marketing Services program during fiscal year 2024. It directly limits how much funding the USDA can allocate to these specific marketing services from existing appropriations. The provision prevents the agency from using more than this exact amount for its Marketing Services activities in FY2024. This is a procedural funding restriction, not a policy change to agricultural programs.

Maddy summaryThis bill limits funding for the USDA's Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services office to $800,000 for fiscal year 2024. It directly affects the USDA's domestic food programs, including those managing nutrition assistance, by restricting available funds. The key provision overrides other laws to set a strict spending cap, preventing the office from using more than the specified amount. This is a budgetary limitation, not a policy change to programs themselves.

Maddy summaryThis bill caps funding for USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) buildings and facilities at $3,175,000 for fiscal year 2024. It directly affects the USDA's APHIS operations by limiting the available funds for constructing or maintaining its physical facilities during that fiscal year. The key provision is a strict spending ceiling that overrides other funding authorizations. This is a procedural budget measure with no new program requirements or policy changes.

Maddy summaryHR 2285 caps funding for the USDA's Rural Utilities Service Distance Learning, Telemedicine, and Broadband Program at $29.851 million for fiscal year 2024. This bill directly limits the amount of federal funds available for this specific program, which provides broadband and telemedicine infrastructure in rural areas. The key provision is a strict spending ceiling that prevents the program from exceeding this dollar amount during FY2024. It does not change program eligibility or requirements, only restricting the total funding level.

Maddy summaryHR 2284 limits funding for the USDA's Rural Electrification and Telecommunications Loans Program to $10 million for fiscal year 2024. This bill directly restricts the Rural Utilities Service's budget for providing loans to rural communities seeking infrastructure improvements like broadband and electricity. The key provision sets a strict annual spending cap, overriding any other funding authorizations for this specific account. It ensures no more than $10 million can be allocated from this program's funds during 2024.

Maddy summaryThis bill sets a $1.4 billion funding cap for the USDA's Rural Water and Waste Disposal Program during fiscal year 2024. It directly affects rural communities that rely on this program to build or upgrade essential water and waste disposal infrastructure. The key provision is a strict limit on available funds, preventing the program from exceeding $1.4 billion in appropriations for 2024. This is a procedural spending restriction, not a new policy.

Maddy summaryThis bill (HR 2282) sets a strict spending limit of $334,500 for the USDA's Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) in fiscal year 2024. It directly affects rural businesses and cooperatives that apply for REAP grants, which fund renewable energy and energy efficiency projects. The key provision is a mandatory cap on available funds, overriding any other funding authority for this specific program. This means the program cannot receive or disburse more than $334,500 in FY2024, regardless of other appropriations.

Maddy summaryThis bill imposes a spending cap of $1,011,136,000 for the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs, specifically covering the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) salaries and expenses for fiscal year 2024. It directly affects APHIS operations by limiting the funds available for its staff and administrative costs during that fiscal year. The provision is a straightforward budgetary constraint with no additional policy mechanisms or program changes beyond the specified funding limit.

Maddy summaryThis bill limits funding for the USDA's Rural Cooperative Development Grants program to $27.6 million for fiscal year 2024. It directly affects the Rural Business-Cooperative Service within the USDA by restricting how much money can be spent on these grants. The key provision is a statutory cap on available funds, preventing the program from exceeding this specific amount during the 2024 fiscal year. The bill does not change program eligibility or create new requirements - only sets a maximum funding level.