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Land Grant Research Prioritization Act of 2023

USA118th CongressS-2316| Senate 
| Updated: 7/13/2023
Marco Rubio

Marco Rubio

Republican Senator

Florida

Cosponsors (3)
Rick Scott (Republican)Jon Ossoff (Democratic)Raphael G. Warnock (Democratic)

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Land Grant Research Prioritization Act of 2023 This bill includes additional priorities as Department of Agriculture (USDA) high-priority research and extension areas. Under the bill, USDA may award grants for developing and evaluating (1) technologies to mechanize agricultural processes (and may emphasize processes for harvesting specialty crops), and (2) agricultural uses of artificial intelligence (and may emphasize uses for improving specialty crop production). Further, USDA may award grants to support research projects at land-grant colleges and universities to develop and apply methods to manage and eradicate invasive species of plants and animals, including through methods of biocontrol; and aquaculture methods, including through the propagation and rearing of economically and ecologically valuable aquatic and marine species.
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Timeline
Jul 13, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Jul 13, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Aug 21, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 118-4162
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
  • July 13, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 13, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.


  • August 21, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 118-4162
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.

Agriculture and Food

Related Bills

  • HR 118-4162: Land Grant Research Prioritization Act of 2023
Agricultural educationAgricultural equipment and machineryAgricultural practices and innovationsAgricultural researchAquacultureComputers and information technologyPest management

Land Grant Research Prioritization Act of 2023

USA118th CongressS-2316| Senate 
| Updated: 7/13/2023
Land Grant Research Prioritization Act of 2023 This bill includes additional priorities as Department of Agriculture (USDA) high-priority research and extension areas. Under the bill, USDA may award grants for developing and evaluating (1) technologies to mechanize agricultural processes (and may emphasize processes for harvesting specialty crops), and (2) agricultural uses of artificial intelligence (and may emphasize uses for improving specialty crop production). Further, USDA may award grants to support research projects at land-grant colleges and universities to develop and apply methods to manage and eradicate invasive species of plants and animals, including through methods of biocontrol; and aquaculture methods, including through the propagation and rearing of economically and ecologically valuable aquatic and marine species.
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Timeline
Jul 13, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Jul 13, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Aug 21, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 118-4162
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
  • July 13, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 13, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.


  • August 21, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 118-4162
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
Marco Rubio

Marco Rubio

Republican Senator

Florida

Cosponsors (3)
Rick Scott (Republican)Jon Ossoff (Democratic)Raphael G. Warnock (Democratic)

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

Agriculture and Food

Related Bills

  • HR 118-4162: Land Grant Research Prioritization Act of 2023
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Agricultural educationAgricultural equipment and machineryAgricultural practices and innovationsAgricultural researchAquacultureComputers and information technologyPest management