H.R. 6271 · 118th Congress

Farm to Fly Act of 2023

Introduced on Nov 7, 2023 by Max L. Miller (R-OH-7). 29 cosponsors, 6 of them from another party. Latest action (Mar 1, 2024): Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit.

Stage
Introduced
Introduced
Nov 7, 2023
Cosponsors
29
6 from the other party
Policy area
Agriculture and Food
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Progress

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  1. Introduced
  2. 2Reported by committee
  3. 3Passed one chamber
  4. 4Passed both chambers
  5. 5Sent to the President
  6. 6Became law

Official title

To amend certain agricultural laws with respect to the definition of biofuels and sustainable aviation fuel, and for other purposes.

Subjects

  • Air quality
  • Alternative and renewable resources
  • Aviation and airports
  • Climate change and greenhouse gases
  • Energy efficiency and conservation
  • Manufacturing
  • Motor fuels

Summary

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Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Max L. MillerR-OH-7Sponsor

Democrats · 6

Republicans · 23

Roll calls

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No recorded roll call on this measure: it moved by voice vote or unanimous consent, or has not reached the floor.

History

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  1. Nov 7, 2023Introduced in House
  2. Nov 7, 2023Introduced in House
  3. Nov 7, 2023 · HouseReferred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
  4. Mar 1, 2024 · HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.
  5. Mar 1, 2024 · HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit.

Committees

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Agencies in its committees' jurisdiction

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Who lobbied on it

Organizations whose lobbying reports (LD-2) name this measure. Spending is what they reported for those quarters on all issues, not on this measure alone.

  1. Advanced Biofuels Association8 reports
    $470K reported (all issues)
  2. Air Transport Association of America, Inc. (d/b/a Airlines for America)5 reports
    $7M reported (all issues)
  3. Airlines for America5 reports
    $450K reported (all issues)
  4. Case New Holland Industrial Inc.5 reports
    $1.9M reported (all issues)
  5. Farmers Educational Cooperative Union of America5 reports
    $400K reported (all issues)
  6. GROWTH ENERGY5 reports
    $2.9M reported (all issues)
  7. HAWAIIAN AIRLINES, INC.5 reports
    $890K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: HAWAIIAN AIRLINES, INC$619.5K in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  8. POET, LLC5 reports
    $3.4M reported (all issues)
  9. UNITED AIRLINES, INC.5 reports
    $4.9M reported (all issues)Federal contractor: UNITED AIRLINES, INC.$11.9M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  10. Clean Fuels Alliance America f/k/a National Biodiesel Board4 reports
    $1.8M reported (all issues)
  11. DARLING INGREDIENTS INC.4 reports
    $360K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: DARLING INGREDIENTS INC$352K in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  12. Fuels America4 reports
    $240K reported (all issues)
  13. LanzaJet Inc.4 reports
    $280K reported (all issues)
  14. THE BOEING COMPANY4 reports
    $11.9M reported (all issues)Federal contractor: THE BOEING COMPANY$9B in contracts, FY2026AI match · 99%
  15. BIOTECHNOLOGY INNOVATION ORGANIZATION2 reports
    $3.6M reported (all issues)
  16. DELTA AIRLINES2 reports
    $160K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: DELTA AIR LINES, INC.$8.9M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  17. FLORIDA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION1 report
    $10K reported (all issues)

Reports filed in 2023, 2024.

Sources and method

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  • Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 9, 2026 · loaded Oct 9, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
  • House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 9, 2026 · loaded Oct 9, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.