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115th Congress · 2017–2019
H.R. 2

Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018

Agriculture and Food House
Latest action: Became Public Law No: 115-334. · December 20, 2018
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Public Law 115-334

Became Public Law No: 115-334.

Recorded December 20, 2018, as the clerk wrote it

Sponsor Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11]
Committee Agriculture Committee
Recorded votes 22 on this measure
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Vote Files, "H.R. 2 (115th Congress): Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018," last checked Oct. 12, 2026, citing Congress.gov, https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-115-hr2

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Vote Files. (2026, October 12). H.R. 2 (115th Congress): Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 [Bill record]. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-115-hr2

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Vote Files. "H.R. 2 (115th Congress): Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018." Last modified October 12, 2026. Accessed October 16, 2026. https://votefiles.com/cite/bill-115-hr2.

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  note         = {Reference number bill-115-hr2; official source: Congress.gov, https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/2; last checked October 12, 2026; accessed October 16, 2026}
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Official analyses

CBO cost estimates and CRS reports on H.R. 2

Published September 23, 2026Farm Bills: Major Legislative Actions, 19652026 (PDF)
CRS · Reports · R45210
Published September 15, 2026Lame Duck Sessions of Congress, 1935-2024 (74th-118th Congresses) (PDF)
CRS · Reports · R45154
Published February 19, 2026Domestic Food Assistance: Summary of Programs (PDF)
CRS · Reports · R42353
Published October 24, 2024The Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program (NAP) (PDF)
CRS · Reports · R48245
Published April 9, 2024What Is the Farm Bill? (PDF)
CRS · Reports · RS22131
Published July 28, 2022Agricultural Conservation: A Guide to Programs (PDF)
CRS · Reports · R40763
Published June 2, 2022Agency-Related Nonprofit Research Foundations and Corporations (PDF)
CRS · Reports · R46109
Published February 25, 2022The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP): Categorical Eligibility (PDF)
CRS · Reports · R42054
Published February 10, 2022Congress and the War in Yemen: Oversight and Legislation 2015-2021 (PDF)
CRS · Reports · R45046
Published October 18, 2021Demographic and Socioeconomic Characteristics of Nonresident Parents (PDF)
CRS · Reports · R46942
Published June 9, 2021Food Insecurity Among College Students: Background and Policy Options (PDF)
CRS · Reports · R46817
Published February 23, 2021Unfunded Mandates Reform Act: History, Impact, and Issues (PDF)
CRS · Reports · R40957
Published January 22, 2021Cuba: U.S. Policy in the 116th Congress and Through the Trump Administration (PDF)
CRS · Reports · R45657
Published August 28, 2020Forest Service Inventoried Roadless Areas (IRAs) (PDF)
CRS · Reports · R46504
Published May 22, 2020The Federal Role in Groundwater Supply (PDF)
CRS · Reports · R45259
Published February 20, 2020Rural Development Provisions in the 2018 Farm Bill (P.L. 115-334) (PDF)
CRS · Reports · R46235
Published May 21, 2019Farm Commodity Provisions in the 2018 Farm Bill (P.L. 115-334) (PDF)
CRS · Reports · R45730
Published May 3, 20192018 Farm Bill Primer: Title II Conservation Programs (PDF)
CRS · Resources · IF11199
Published April 24, 2019Child Nutrition Programs: Issues in the 115th Congress (PDF)
CRS · Reports · R45486
Published April 18, 2019Agricultural Conservation in the 2018 Farm Bill (PDF)
CRS · Reports · R45698
Published April 17, 2019Forest Management Provisions Enacted in the 115th Congress (PDF)
CRS · Reports · R45696
Published March 22, 2019Broadband Loan and Grant Programs in the USDA’s Rural Utilities Service (PDF)
CRS · Reports · RL33816
Published March 8, 20192018 Farm Bill Primer: Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (PDF)
CRS · Resources · IF11126
Published March 7, 2019USDA’s Actively Engaged in Farming (AEF) Requirement (PDF)
CRS · Reports · R44656
Published February 28, 2019Budget Issues That Shaped the 2018 Farm Bill (PDF)
CRS · Reports · R45425
Published February 11, 2019School Meals Programs and Other USDA Child Nutrition Programs: A Primer (PDF)
CRS · Reports · R43783
Published January 22, 2019Latin America and the Caribbean: Issues in the 115th Congress (PDF)
CRS · Reports · R45120
Published January 15, 2019Cuba: U.S. Policy in the 115th Congress (PDF)
CRS · Reports · R44822
Published October 11, 2018Expiration of the 2014 Farm Bill (PDF)
CRS · Reports · R45341
Published September 28, 2018Errors and Fraud in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) (PDF)
CRS · Reports · R45147
Published September 20, 2018Research Evidence on the Impact of Work Requirements in Need-Tested Programs (PDF)
CRS · Reports · R45317
Published July 9, 2018Hemp as an Agricultural Commodity (PDF)
CRS · Reports · RL32725
Published May 15, 2018Farm Bill Primer: Sugar Program (PDF)
CRS · Resources · IF10689
Published May 10, 2018Federal Crop Insurance: Program Overview for the 115th Congress (PDF)
CRS · Reports · R45193
Published April 16, 2018U.S.-Vietnam Economic and Trade Relations: Key Issues in 2018 (PDF)
CRS · Reports · R45172

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On the record

Every recorded vote on H.R. 2

DateQuestion TallyOutcome
May 17, 2018 On Agreeing to the Amendment House Roll Call 193 (115th Congress, 2nd Session)
137–278
Failed
May 17, 2018 On Agreeing to the Amendment House Roll Call 194 (115th Congress, 2nd Session)
34–380
Failed
May 17, 2018 On Agreeing to the Amendment House Roll Call 195 (115th Congress, 2nd Session)
83–330
Failed
May 17, 2018 On Agreeing to the Amendment House Roll Call 196 (115th Congress, 2nd Session)
222–192
Agreed to
May 17, 2018 On Agreeing to the Amendment House Roll Call 197 (115th Congress, 2nd Session)
75–340
Failed
May 17, 2018 On Agreeing to the Amendment House Roll Call 198 (115th Congress, 2nd Session)
224–191
Agreed to
May 17, 2018 On Agreeing to the Amendment House Roll Call 199 (115th Congress, 2nd Session)
208–207
Agreed to
May 18, 2018 On Agreeing to the Amendment House Roll Call 200 (115th Congress, 2nd Session)
54–356
Failed
May 18, 2018 On Agreeing to the Amendment House Roll Call 201 (115th Congress, 2nd Session)
79–331
Failed
May 18, 2018 On Agreeing to the Amendment House Roll Call 202 (115th Congress, 2nd Session)
359–51
Agreed to
May 18, 2018 On Agreeing to the Amendment House Roll Call 203 (115th Congress, 2nd Session)
238–173
Agreed to
May 18, 2018 On Motion to Recommit with Instructions House Roll Call 204 (115th Congress, 2nd Session)
183–226
Failed
May 18, 2018 On Passage House Roll Call 205 (115th Congress, 2nd Session)
198–213
Failed
June 21, 2018 On Motion to Reconsider House Roll Call 283 (115th Congress, 2nd Session)
233–191
Passed
June 21, 2018 On Passage House Roll Call 284 (115th Congress, 2nd Session)
213–211
Passed
June 25, 2018 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Senate Vote 140 (115th Congress, 2nd Session)
89–3
Agreed
June 28, 2018 On the Motion to Table Senate Vote 141 (115th Congress, 2nd Session)
68–30
Agreed
June 28, 2018 On the Amendment Senate Vote 142 (115th Congress, 2nd Session)
38–57
Rejected
June 28, 2018 On Passage of the Bill Senate Vote 143 (115th Congress, 2nd Session)
86–11
Bill Passed
July 18, 2018 On Motion to Instruct Conferees House Roll Call 336 (115th Congress, 2nd Session)
392–20
Passed
December 11, 2018 On the Conference Report Senate Vote 259 (115th Congress, 2nd Session)
87–13
Agreed
December 12, 2018 On Agreeing to the Conference Report House Roll Call 434 (115th Congress, 2nd Session)
369–47
Passed