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Innovative FEED Act

1/25/2024, 7:00 PM

Summary of Bill S 1842

The Innovative FEED Act, also known as Bill 118 s 1842, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to promote innovation in the field of agriculture by providing funding and support for research and development of new technologies and practices.

Specifically, the Innovative FEED Act aims to improve the efficiency and sustainability of food production by encouraging the use of cutting-edge technologies such as precision agriculture, genetic engineering, and data analytics. The bill also seeks to address issues related to food security and environmental sustainability by promoting the development of new methods for increasing crop yields, reducing waste, and mitigating the impact of climate change on agriculture.

In addition to funding research and development efforts, the Innovative FEED Act also includes provisions for training and education programs to help farmers and other stakeholders adopt new technologies and practices. The bill also calls for the establishment of partnerships between government agencies, academic institutions, and private sector companies to facilitate collaboration and knowledge sharing in the field of agricultural innovation. Overall, the Innovative FEED Act represents a bipartisan effort to support and promote innovation in the agricultural sector. If passed, this legislation has the potential to drive significant advancements in food production, improve sustainability, and enhance the resilience of the US food system.

Current Status of Bill S 1842

Bill S 1842 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 7, 2023. Bill S 1842 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on June 7, 2023.  Bill S 1842's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. as of June 7, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 1842

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
14
Democrat Cosponsors
6
Republican Cosponsors
6
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
2

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1842

Primary Policy Focus

Agriculture and Food

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1842

Innovative FEED Act
Innovative FEED Act
Innovative Feed Enhancement and Economic Development Act of 2023
A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the regulation of zootechnical animal food substances.

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