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Members

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Adam B. Schiff

DemocraticCaliforniaFormer Member
Sponsored
100
Cosponsored
622
Birth Year
1960

Stated Priorities & Legislative Record

Congress 119 · Automated analysis

Reviewed comparisons point both waysAll topics

196 reviewed comparisons · 115 scored · 156 measures

Comparison balance
+1.0/ 2
Supportive
108
Mixed
5
Opposing
2
Unscored
81

Agriculture

Sponsored
0
Cosponsored
17
Linked House votes
0

What they say Official statements

support California’s farmers and farmworkers, and that bolster our state’s food security programs and agricultural production

Stated commitment

“Senator Schiff is dedicated to enacting policies that support California’s farmers and farmworkers, and that bolster our state’s food security programs and agricultural production.”

Committee assignments · Captured 2026-10-28

What they do Legislative evidence

SRES 153 · A resolution designating March 27, 2025, as "National Women in Agriculture Day".

Cosponsor

No direct connectionCosponsorship · Reviewed automated analysis

Compared with: support California’s farmers and farmworkers, and that bolster our state’s food security programs and agricultural production

The cited action is cosponsorship of a commemorative resolution designating a day and recognizing women in agriculture. That is only an acknowledgement of a subgroup within agriculture and does not, by itself, advance policies supporting California’s farmers and farmworkers or bolster food security programs and agricultural production. The passages do not describe any substantive funding, program, regulatory, or production-related mechanism tied to the stated policy goal.

“Senator Schiff is dedicated to enacting policies that support California’s farmers and farmworkers, and that bolster our state’s food security programs and agricultural production.”

Official statement · Captured 2026-10-28

Supporting provisions

“It also recognizes the important role of women in agriculture as producers, educators, leaders, mentors, and more.”

Opposing provisions

“This resolution designates March 27, 2025, as National Women in Agriculture Day.”
Official legislative summary

Summary-based analysis · Action predates captured statement · Narrower scope

Assessed 2026-10-28 · Review: User-authorized automated publication. Published at the user request after the bounded production backfill. Automated evidence validation passed; comparisons have not been individually audited.

“It also recognizes the important role of women in agriculture as producers, educators, leaders, mentors, and more.”
Official summary source
S 1172 · Honor Farmer Contracts Act of 2025

Cosponsor

Partly supportsCosponsorship · Reviewed automated analysis

Compared with: support California’s farmers and farmworkers, and that bolster our state’s food security programs and agricultural production

The cosponsored bill would require USDA to unfreeze and implement existing agreements and contracts, prohibit cancellation of signed agreements with farmers or farmer-assistance entities except for noncompliance, and protect key USDA service offices with advance notice to Congress. That meaningfully supports farmers and farmworkers by preserving contract-based assistance and access to USDA services, but the summary does not show a direct food-security-program expansion or broader agricultural production increase, so the fit is supportive but narrower than the full stated goal.

“Senator Schiff is dedicated to enacting policies that support California’s farmers and farmworkers, and that bolster our state’s food security programs and agricultural production.”

Official statement · Captured 2026-10-28

Supporting provisions

“Honor Farmer Contracts Act of 2025 This bill requires the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to unfreeze funding for agreements and contracts and prohibits USDA from closing certain offices and service centers without notifying Congress in advance.”
“Specifically, USDA must (1) unfreeze funding for, and implement, all agreements and contracts entered into by USDA prior to the bill's enactment; and (2) pay all related past due amounts owed by USDA as rapidly as possible.”
“Further, the bill prohibits USDA from canceling a signed agreement or contract with a farmer or an entity providing assistance to farmers (unless the farmer or entity is not in compliance with the terms and conditions of the agreement or contract).”
“Finally, the bill prohibits USDA from closing Farm Service Agency county offices, Natural Resources Conservation Service field offices, or Rural Development Service Centers without providing written notice and a justification to Congress at least 60 days before the closure.”
Official legislative summary

Summary-based analysis · Action predates captured statement · Narrower scope

Assessed 2026-10-28 · Review: User-authorized automated publication. Published at the user request after the bounded production backfill. Automated evidence validation passed; comparisons have not been individually audited.

“Further, the bill prohibits USDA from canceling a signed agreement or contract with a farmer or an entity providing assistance to farmers (unless the farmer or entity is not in compliance with the terms and conditions of the agreement or contract).”
Official summary source

Prepared Legislative Analysis

119th Congress · computed from the latest committed analytics snapshot

Updated Oct 29, 2026, 11:00 AM

Sponsored
100
Cosponsored
622
Progressed
155
Floor or later
88
Final success
67
Bill actions
2,405

Top Policy Areas

International Affairs

79

Health

78

Government Operations and Politics

69

Agriculture and Food

57

Crime and Law Enforcement

54

Armed Forces and National Security

42

Taxation

30

Public Lands and Natural Resources

29

Monthly Bill Activity

Jan 2025
57
Feb 2025
121
Mar 2025
95
Apr 2025
111
May 2025
125
Jun 2025
90
Jul 2025
135
Aug 2025
8
Sep 2025
135
Oct 2025
65
Nov 2025
95
Dec 2025
137
Jan 2026
75
Feb 2026
95
Mar 2026
169
Apr 2026
166
May 2026
72
Jun 2026
205
Jul 2026
154
Aug 2026
97
Sep 2026
190
Oct 2026
8

Terms

119th

Senate

Senator · California

2024
118th

House of Representatives

Representative · California · District 28

2001 - 2024
118th

Senate

Senator · California

2024 - 2025
117th

House of Representatives

Representative · California · District 28

2001 - 2024
116th

House of Representatives

Representative · California · District 28

2001 - 2024
115th

House of Representatives

Representative · California · District 28

2001 - 2024
114th

House of Representatives

Representative · California · District 28

2001 - 2024
113th

House of Representatives

Representative · California · District 28

2001 - 2024
112th

House of Representatives

Representative · California · District 29

2001 - 2024
111th

House of Representatives

Representative · California · District 29

2001 - 2024
110th

House of Representatives

Representative · California · District 29

2001 - 2024
109th

House of Representatives

Representative · California · District 29

2001 - 2024
108th

House of Representatives

Representative · California · District 29

2001 - 2024
107th

House of Representatives

Representative · California · District 27

2001 - 2024

Committee Assignments

Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

Member · Senate.gov

0 bills · 25 reports · 428 nominations · 8,928 communications

Committee on Environment and Public Works

Member · Senate.gov

0 bills · 437 reports · 620 nominations · 10,126 communications

Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship

Member · Senate.gov

0 bills · 101 reports · 60 nominations · 662 communications

Committee on the Judiciary

Member · Senate.gov

0 bills · 180 reports · 5,536 nominations · 2,179 communications