FRIDGE Act of 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Bill 119 s 1119, also known as the "Agricultural Trade Infrastructure Assistance Act," aims to provide technical assistance to enhance the infrastructure in foreign markets for United States agricultural commodities. The bill recognizes the importance of improving infrastructure in foreign countries to facilitate the export of American agricultural products.

The bill proposes the establishment of a program that will provide technical assistance to foreign governments and organizations to improve their infrastructure, such as ports, roads, and storage facilities, to better accommodate the importation of US agricultural commodities. This assistance will help to increase the efficiency and capacity of foreign markets, making it easier for American farmers to export their products.

The goal of the bill is to strengthen trade relationships with foreign countries and expand market opportunities for US agricultural products. By investing in infrastructure improvements in foreign markets, the bill aims to increase the competitiveness of American farmers and boost agricultural exports. Overall, Bill 119 s 1119 seeks to support the agricultural industry by providing technical assistance to improve infrastructure in foreign markets, ultimately benefiting American farmers and promoting economic growth in the agricultural sector.