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FARM Act

USA118th CongressS-68| Senate 
| Updated: 1/25/2023
Tommy Tuberville

Tommy Tuberville

Republican Senator

Alabama

Cosponsors (11)
Rick Scott (Republican)Mike Braun (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Katie Boyd Britt (Republican)Cynthia M. Lummis (Republican)Eric Schmitt (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)Deb Fischer (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)John Hoeven (Republican)

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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. It also requires the committee 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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Bill from Previous Congress

S 117-2931
FARM Act
Jan 25, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Jan 25, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Feb 9, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 118-963
Introduced in House
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 117-2931
    FARM Act


  • January 25, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 25, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.


  • February 9, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 118-963
    Introduced in House

Foreign Trade and International Finance

Related Bills

  • HR 118-513: FARM Act
  • HR 118-3378: Agricultural Security Risk Review Act
Congressional oversightFederal officialsGovernment studies and investigationsU.S. and foreign investments

FARM Act

USA118th CongressS-68| Senate 
| Updated: 1/25/2023
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. It also requires the committee 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

Bill from Previous Congress

S 117-2931
FARM Act
Jan 25, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Jan 25, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Feb 9, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 118-963
Introduced in House
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 117-2931
    FARM Act


  • January 25, 2023
    Introduced in Senate


  • January 25, 2023
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.


  • February 9, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 118-963
    Introduced in House
Tommy Tuberville

Tommy Tuberville

Republican Senator

Alabama

Cosponsors (11)
Rick Scott (Republican)Mike Braun (Republican)Roger Marshall (Republican)Katie Boyd Britt (Republican)Cynthia M. Lummis (Republican)Eric Schmitt (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)Deb Fischer (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)John Hoeven (Republican)

Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

Foreign Trade and International Finance

Related Bills

  • HR 118-513: FARM Act
  • HR 118-3378: Agricultural Security Risk Review Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Congressional oversightFederal officialsGovernment studies and investigationsU.S. and foreign investments