Farm bill backers rally on Capitol Hill . House Republicans are sharply divided on the issue . The Senate is expected to vote this week and President Barack Obama has said he will sign it into law. The head of the House Agriculture Committee , Oklahoma GOP Rep. Frank Lucas , told CNN on Wednesday `` there 's a growing probability '' that a one-year extension is `` the most practical thing . '' The Senate passed a new farm bill with a bipartisan vote in June .
Farm bill backers rally on Capitol Hill . House Republicans are sharply divided on the issue . The Senate is expected to vote this week and President Barack Obama has said he will sign it into law. The Senate passed a new farm bill with a bipartisan vote in June .