FARM Act

Summary

Foreign Adversary Risk Management Act or the FARM Act 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.

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Timeline

1. 22 January 2025

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 22 January 2025

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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• Introduced in Senate

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 22 January 2025

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 22 January 2025

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Sponsors

• Sen. Tuberville, Tommy [R-AL] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Fetterman, John [D-PA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Britt, Katie Boyd [R-AL] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Schmitt, Eric [R-MO] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Sheehy, Tim [R-MT] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Daines, Steve [R-MT] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Ricketts, Pete [R-NE] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. McCormick, David [R-PA] · R · Cosponsor
• · ssbk00 · Standing

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