S. 179In Committee
FARM Act
Expands foreign investment review in U.S. agriculture by adding the Agriculture Secretary to CFIUS and covering agricultural systems and supply chains
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Expands foreign investment review in U.S. agriculture by adding the Agriculture Secretary to CFIUS and covering agricultural systems and supply chains
Key points
- Amend CFIUS membership
- Require review of agricultural investments
- Direct agriculture influence reports
- Expand critical infrastructure definitions
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-01-22 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
undefinedCongressional oversightFederal officialsForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment studies and investigationsSupply chainU.S. and foreign investments