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Farm to Base Food Security Act

USA117th CongressS-3432| Senate 
| Updated: 12/17/2021
Raphael G. Warnock

Raphael G. Warnock

Democratic Senator

Georgia

Cosponsors (1)
Marco Rubio (Republican)

Armed Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Farm to Base Food Security Act This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to report on the current procurement practices of the Department of Defense (DOD) regarding food for consumption or distribution on DOD installations. Among other elements, the report must also include details on efforts by DOD to (1) establish and strengthen farm-to-base initiatives to source locally and regionally produced foods, and (2) collaborate with relevant federal agencies to procure locally and regionally produced foods.
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Timeline
Dec 17, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Dec 17, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
  • December 17, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 17, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

Armed Forces and National Security

Farm to Base Food Security Act

USA117th CongressS-3432| Senate 
| Updated: 12/17/2021
Farm to Base Food Security Act This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to report on the current procurement practices of the Department of Defense (DOD) regarding food for consumption or distribution on DOD installations. Among other elements, the report must also include details on efforts by DOD to (1) establish and strengthen farm-to-base initiatives to source locally and regionally produced foods, and (2) collaborate with relevant federal agencies to procure locally and regionally produced foods.
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Timeline
Dec 17, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Dec 17, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
  • December 17, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 17, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Raphael G. Warnock

Raphael G. Warnock

Democratic Senator

Georgia

Cosponsors (1)
Marco Rubio (Republican)

Armed Services Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted