July 1, 2025
Contact:
Marjory Walker
(901) 274-9030
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The National Cotton Council (NCC) applauds the efforts of the U.S. Senate, and the Senate Agriculture Committee, to ensure passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) Act. This key legislation includes language that strengthens the farm safety net and provides necessary enhancements to support farmers navigating the current economic environment.
“The NCC appreciates the momentous effort that has gone into crafting and passing the One Big Beautiful Bill,” said NCC Chairman, Patrick Johnson. “We are grateful for the Senate’s commitment to delivering meaningful enhancements to the cotton safety net, which is absolutely critical for the stability and future of our industry.”
The NCC strongly supports the OBBB Act and now urges the U.S. House of Representatives to swiftly take up and pass this legislation.
Related News
U.S. Cotton Appreciates House Passage of Railroad Bill NCC Chairman Ted Schneider said the U.S. cotton industry appreciates the House for its approval today of legislation that would force a tentative rail labor agreement and avert a national strike or lockout. Senate’s Climate Act Passage Welcome The NCC appreciates the Senate’s solid 92-8 passage on June 24 of the Growing Climate Solutions Act of 2021. NCC: Climate Solutions Legislation Is Timely The NCC says the Growing Climate Solutions Act of 2021 will help pave the way for producers and forest landowners to adopt carbon sequestration practices.|
News Release Archives |