Food Security is National Security Act of 2021

Senate Bill 3089 - Food Security is National Security Act of 2021: Overview, Status, and Impact

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Explore the details of Senate Bill 3089 Food Security is National Security Act of 2021 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Foreign Trade and International Finance. Stay informed on legislative developments.

12/30/2022, 7:48 AM

Congressional Summary of S 3089

Food Security is National Security Act of 2021

This bill places the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of Health and Human Services on the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS). Further, the bill requires CFIUS to consider the potential effects of a proposed or pending transaction on the security of the U.S. food and agriculture systems, including any effects on the availability of, access to, or safety and quality of food.

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Current Status of Bill S 3089

Bill S 3089 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since October 27, 2021. Bill S 3089 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on October 27, 2021. Bill S 3089's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. as of October 27, 2021

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3089

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3089

Primary Policy Focus

Foreign Trade and International Finance

Potential Impact Areas

- Armed Forces and National Security

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3089

Food Security is National Security Act of 2021

A bill to amend section 721 of the Defense Production Act of 1950 to include the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of Health and Human Services as members of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States and to require the Committee to consider the security of the food and agriculture systems of the United States as a factor to be considered when determining to take action with respect to foreign investment, and for other purposes.

Food Security is National Security Act of 2021