United States Grain Standards Reauthorization Act of 2025
United States119th CongressHR-4550House of Representatives
Updated: Nov 4, 2025
Summary
This legislation reauthorizes the United States Grain Standards Act , extending its provisions and funding through fiscal year 2030. It mandates the Secretary to prioritize the adoption of improved grain grading technology to ensure efficient, accurate, and consistent grading practices, reflecting a commitment to modernizing the grain inspection system. The bill clarifies the Secretary's authority to inspect domestic non-export grain at export port locations and consistently updates financial references to the "trust fund" throughout the Act. It also strengthens reporting requirements by mandating annual analyses of technology evaluation deficiencies and recommendations for improving grain grading efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Additionally, the legislation modifies the Grain Standards Advisory Committee appointment process, allowing members to continue serving until a new appointment is made, and specifies exclusions for certain grading services from funding provisions.
Bill texts
Timeline
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Senate
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
Senate
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 263.
Senate
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Reported by Senator Boozman with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Senate