Rep. Matthew M. Rosendale, Sr.

Maddy summaryHR 2206 prohibits any funding for U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service construction projects during fiscal year 2024. The bill explicitly states that no amounts may be used for these projects, effectively blocking all such spending. This measure directly affects the Forest Service's ability to initiate or continue construction work under its 2024 budget.

Maddy summaryHR 2205 sets a spending limit of $159,049,000 for the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Capital Improvement and Maintenance program during fiscal year 2024. This bill directly affects USDA's ability to fund building repairs, facility upgrades, and maintenance projects. The key provision is a statutory cap that prevents the department from using more than this specific amount for these capital projects, regardless of other available funding authorities.

Maddy summaryThis bill caps funding for the USDA's National Forest System at $1,866,545,000 (approximately $1.87 billion) for fiscal year 2024. It directly affects the National Forest System's operations, including forest management, trail maintenance, and conservation programs. The provision limits how much money can be spent from existing appropriations, preventing increases above this specific amount. This is a straightforward spending restriction with no additional policy mechanisms or provisions.

Maddy summaryThis bill sets a spending cap of $1.3 billion for the USDA's Agricultural Research Service (ARS) salaries and expenses in fiscal year 2024. It directly affects the ARS by limiting its available funding to this specific amount for the fiscal year. The provision is a straightforward budgetary constraint with no new policy changes or program expansions.

Maddy summaryHR 2189 caps funding for the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) environmental programs and management for fiscal year 2024 at $2,201,242,000. This bill directly affects EPA programs by restricting their available budget for the 2024 fiscal year. The key provision is a strict spending limit that prevents any additional funds from being allocated beyond this specified amount. The bill does not create new policies but limits existing funding authorization.

Maddy summaryHR 2247 sets a strict spending limit of $174,517,000 for the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) during fiscal year 2024. This bill directly affects NASS by restricting its available funding for data collection and reporting activities related to agriculture. The key provision prohibits the agency from using more than this specified amount, regardless of other funding authorizations. It does not change NASS's data collection methods or mandate but limits its operational budget for the fiscal year. This is a straightforward fiscal constraint on agency funding.

Maddy summaryThis bill caps funding for the USDA's Wildland Fire Management program at $2.005 billion for fiscal year 2024. It directly limits the available spending for wildfire management activities under the USDA, including fire prevention, suppression, and related operations. The provision sets a specific maximum amount that cannot be exceeded, regardless of other funding authorizations. This is a procedural budget constraint, not a policy change to fire management practices.

Maddy summaryHR 2193 limits funding for the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Buildings and Facilities account to $34,467,000 for fiscal year 2024. This bill directly affects the EPA's ability to operate, maintain, or build facilities using federal funds. The key provision is a strict spending cap that prohibits exceeding this specific dollar amount for these purposes. The bill does not alter EPA's core environmental programs or create new policies, only restricting one specific funding category.

Maddy summaryHR 2250 sets a $927,649,000 spending cap on the USDA's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) for its Research and Education Activities during fiscal year 2024. This bill directly affects NIFA's budget authority for funding agricultural research, education, and extension programs. The provision limits all funds authorized for these specific activities to the stated amount, preventing additional appropriations from exceeding this cap.

Maddy summaryHR 2192 sets a funding cap of $41,489,000 for the Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Inspector General (OIG) during fiscal year 2024. This bill directly affects the EPA OIG by limiting its available budget for oversight activities during that fiscal year. The key provision is a statutory spending limit that prevents the OIG from using funds exceeding this specific amount, regardless of other funding authorizations. This is a procedural budget restriction, not a policy change to environmental regulations.