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To amend title 10, United States Code, to require the national security strategy for national technology and industrial base to provide for the research and development of sustainable and secure food sources.
8/14/2023, 12:30 AM
Summary of Bill HR 8894
Bill 117 hr 8894, also known as the National Technology and Industrial Base Sustainability Act, aims to amend title 10 of the United States Code to prioritize the research and development of sustainable and secure food sources within the national security strategy. This bill recognizes the importance of ensuring that the United States has access to reliable and safe food sources in the event of a national security crisis.
The bill emphasizes the need for the national security strategy to include provisions for the research and development of sustainable food sources that can withstand potential threats to the food supply chain. This includes investing in technologies and practices that promote food security, such as sustainable agriculture, food preservation methods, and innovative farming techniques.
By prioritizing the research and development of sustainable and secure food sources, the National Technology and Industrial Base Sustainability Act aims to strengthen national security by ensuring that the United States is prepared to address any potential disruptions to the food supply chain. This bill highlights the importance of proactive measures to safeguard the nation's food security and resilience in the face of evolving threats and challenges.
The bill emphasizes the need for the national security strategy to include provisions for the research and development of sustainable food sources that can withstand potential threats to the food supply chain. This includes investing in technologies and practices that promote food security, such as sustainable agriculture, food preservation methods, and innovative farming techniques.
By prioritizing the research and development of sustainable and secure food sources, the National Technology and Industrial Base Sustainability Act aims to strengthen national security by ensuring that the United States is prepared to address any potential disruptions to the food supply chain. This bill highlights the importance of proactive measures to safeguard the nation's food security and resilience in the face of evolving threats and challenges.
Congressional Summary of HR 8894
This bill requires that the Department of Defense's national security strategy for the national technology and industrial base includes objectives to provide for the research and development of sustainable and secure food sources (e.g., alternative protein development).
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Current Status of Bill HR 8894
Bill HR 8894 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 19, 2022. Bill HR 8894 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on September 19, 2022. Bill HR 8894's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. as of September 19, 2022
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8894
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
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0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8894
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Armed Forces and National SecurityAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8894
To amend title 10, United States Code, to require the national security strategy for national technology and industrial base to provide for the research and development of sustainable and secure food sources.
To amend title 10, United States Code, to require the national security strategy for national technology and industrial base to provide for the research and development of sustainable and secure food sources.
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