3.0.0 5277 2025-01-30T19:41:37Z 2025-01-30T19:41:37Z Senate S S 2024-09-25 118 ssaf00 Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee Senate Standing Referred To 2024-09-25T23:19:56Z 118 8003 HR 2024-04-15 Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. Related bill CRS 2024-09-25 ssaf00 Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. IntroReferral 2024-09-25 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress R000618 Sen. Ricketts, Pete [R-NE] Pete Ricketts R NE N B001230 Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI] Tammy Baldwin D WI 2024-09-25 True B001310 Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN] Mike Braun R IN 2024-09-25 True B001261 Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY] John Barrasso R WY 2024-09-25 True C001056 Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] John Cornyn R TX 2024-09-25 True C001047 Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] Shelley Capito R WV Moore 2024-09-25 True F000463 Sen. Fischer, Deb [R-NE] Deb Fischer R NE 2024-09-25 True L000571 Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY] Cynthia Lummis R WY M. 2024-09-25 True C000880 Sen. Crapo, Mike [R-ID] Mike Crapo R ID 2024-09-25 True R000584 Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID] James Risch R ID E. 2024-09-25 True S001217 Sen. Scott, Rick [R-FL] Rick Scott R FL 2024-09-25 True S001227 Sen. Schmitt, Eric [R-MO] Eric Schmitt R MO S. 2024-09-25 True Agriculture and Food Agriculture and Food 2024-11-07T19:18:56Z

00 2024-09-25 Introduced in Senate 2025-01-30T19:39:42Z <p><strong>Securing American Agriculture Act</strong></p><p>This bill directs the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to assess, on an annual basis, U.S. dependency on critical agricultural products or inputs that could be exploited in the event that China weaponizes such a dependency.&nbsp;USDA must submit a report to Congress on the assessment, which must&nbsp;include recommendations to reduce U.S. dependency on China to supply critical agricultural products or inputs.&nbsp;</p><p>Under the bill, critical inputs include all farm management, agronomic, and field-applied production inputs (e.g., agricultural equipment, fertilizers, veterinary drugs, and seed).</p><p>The bill specifies that, in conducting the assessment, USDA may not require a private entity to provide information to USDA. Further, the bill requires USDA to comply with certain confidentiality requirements and restricts disclosures of the information.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

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