3.0.0 3432 2022-12-30T03:34:00Z 2022-12-30T03:34:00Z Senate S 2021-12-17 117 ssas00 Armed Services Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2021-12-17T19:08:26Z 2021-12-17 ssas00 Armed Services Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. IntroReferral 2021-12-17 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress W000790 Sen. Warnock, Raphael G. [D-GA] Raphael Warnock D GA G. N R000595 Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] Marco Rubio R FL 2021-12-17 True Armed Forces and National Security Armed Forces and National Security 00 2021-12-17 Introduced in Senate 2022-02-22T18:23:34Z Farm to Base Food Security Act

This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to report on the current procurement practices of the Department of Defense (DOD) regarding food for consumption or distribution on DOD installations. Among other elements, the report must also include details on efforts by DOD to (1) establish and strengthen farm-to-base initiatives to source locally and regionally produced foods, and (2) collaborate with relevant federal agencies to procure locally and regionally produced foods.

]]> Farm to Base Food Security Act Display Title Farm to Base Food Security Act Short Title(s) as Introduced Farm to Base Food Security Act Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to require the Comptroller General of the United States to submit to Congress a report on initiatives of the Department of Defense to source locally and regionally produced foods for consumption or distribution at installations of the Department of Defense. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117s3432is/xml/BILLS-117s3432is.xml 2021-12-17 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.