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FARM Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-01-22
Introduced
13
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Tommy Tuberville
Tommy Tuberville
Republican · AL · Senator
Votes with party: 34.5% (313 recorded votes)

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

2025-01-22

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Plain-English 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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Foreign Trade and International Finance
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