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Introduced
09/10/2024
09/10/2024
In Committee
09/10/2024
09/10/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A bill to amend the Defense Production Act of 1950 with respect to foreign investments in United States agriculture, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Defense Production Act of 1950 to include the Secretary of Agriculture as a member of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) for transactions involving agricultural land, agriculture biotechnology, or the agriculture industry. It also requires CFIUS to review certain agricultural land transactions involving foreign persons from China, North Korea, Russia, or Iran, and grants the Secretary of Agriculture the authority to notify CFIUS of such transactions. The bill aims to strengthen the federal government's ability to address concerns about foreign control or influence over American agricultural assets.
Committee Categories
Housing and Urban Affairs
Sponsors (20)
Mike Braun (R)*,
Tammy Baldwin (D),
John Barrasso (R),
Marsha Blackburn (R),
Katie Boyd Britt (R),
Tom Cotton (R),
Mike Crapo (R),
Joni Ernst (R),
John Fetterman (D),
Deb Fischer (R),
Chuck Grassley (R),
Amy Klobuchar (D),
Cynthia Lummis (R),
Joe Manchin (I),
Roger Marshall (R),
Pete Ricketts (R),
Rick Scott (R),
Jon Tester (D),
Tommy Tuberville (R),
Todd Young (R),
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (on 09/10/2024)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/5007/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s5007/BILLS-118s5007is.pdf |
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