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To amend the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 to establish an Agricultural and Food System Supply Chain Resilience and Crisis Response Task Force, and for other purposes.

4/17/2024, 11:45 PM

Summary of Bill HR 7675

Bill 117 hr 7675, also known as the Agricultural and Food System Supply Chain Resilience and Crisis Response Task Force Act, aims to amend the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994. The main goal of this bill is to establish a task force that will focus on ensuring the resilience of the agricultural and food supply chain in times of crisis.

The task force will be responsible for developing strategies and recommendations to address vulnerabilities in the agricultural and food system supply chain, as well as responding to crises such as natural disasters, pandemics, and other emergencies that may disrupt the supply chain. The task force will also work to improve coordination and communication among federal agencies, state and local governments, and industry stakeholders to ensure a more efficient and effective response to crises.

In addition to establishing the task force, the bill also includes provisions for reporting requirements, funding allocations, and other measures to support the task force in carrying out its responsibilities. Overall, the Agricultural and Food System Supply Chain Resilience and Crisis Response Task Force Act aims to strengthen the resilience of the agricultural and food supply chain and improve the response to crises that may impact the supply chain.

Current Status of Bill HR 7675

Bill HR 7675 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 6, 2022. Bill HR 7675 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on May 6, 2022.  Bill HR 7675's most recent activity was Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 283. as of June 15, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7675

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7675

Primary Policy Focus

Agriculture and Food

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