119th Congress Foreign Trade and International Finance
S. 179: FARM Act
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Summary
This bill places the Secretary of Agriculture on the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS). It also requires CFIUS to review any investment that could result in foreign control of any U.S. agricultural business.
Further, the bill includes agricultural systems and supply chains in the definitions of critical infrastructure and critical technologies for the purposes of reviewing such investments.
The Department of Agriculture and the Government Accountability Office must each analyze and report on foreign influence in the U.S. agricultural industry.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Marsha Blackburn R-TNOriginal
- Katie Britt R-ALOriginal
- Kevin Cramer R-NDOriginal
- Steve Daines R-MTOriginal
- Deb Fischer R-NEOriginal
- John Fetterman D-PAOriginal
- John Hoeven R-NDOriginal
- Cynthia Lummis R-WYOriginal
- Roger Marshall R-KSOriginal
- Rick Scott R-FLOriginal
- Eric Schmitt R-MOOriginal
- Tim Sheehy R-MTOriginal
- Pete Ricketts R-NE
- Dave McCormick R-PA
Who scored on this bill
- 1Tommy Tuberville SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by Tommy Tuberville.
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- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.