DOD and USDA Interagency Research Act

The bill, titled "A bill to provide for Department of Defense and Department of Agriculture joint research and development activities, and for other purposes," introduced in the 119th Congress on May 20, 2026, aims to facilitate collaborative research and development efforts between the Department of Defense and the Department of Agriculture. The bill likely includes provisions outlining the framework for joint projects, sharing of resources, and coordination between the two agencies to enhance innovation and address common challenges, possibly focusing on areas of national security and agricultural sustainability.