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American Farmers Feed the World Act of 2023

3/13/2024, 11:19 PM

Summary of Bill S 2862

Bill 118 s 2862, also known as the American Farmers Feed the World Act of 2023, aims to support and promote the agricultural industry in the United States. The bill focuses on providing resources and assistance to American farmers to help them increase their productivity and efficiency.

One key aspect of the bill is the establishment of grant programs to help farmers adopt new technologies and practices that can improve their crop yields and reduce their environmental impact. These grants will be available to farmers of all sizes, from small family farms to large commercial operations.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions to support research and development in agriculture, with a focus on sustainable farming practices and innovative technologies. This research will help farmers stay competitive in the global market and adapt to changing environmental conditions. The American Farmers Feed the World Act of 2023 also includes measures to improve access to markets for American agricultural products, both domestically and internationally. This includes efforts to reduce trade barriers and promote American agricultural products in foreign markets. Overall, the bill aims to support American farmers in feeding the world by providing them with the resources and assistance they need to thrive in a competitive global market. It emphasizes sustainability, innovation, and market access as key components of a successful agricultural industry in the United States.

Current Status of Bill S 2862

Bill S 2862 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 20, 2023. Bill S 2862 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on September 20, 2023.  Bill S 2862's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. as of September 20, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 2862

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
8
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
6
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 2862

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 2862

American Farmers Feed the World Act of 2023
American Farmers Feed the World Act of 2023
A bill to amend the Food for Peace Act to restore the original intent of commodity transfers, and for other purposes.

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