[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 191 (Monday, November 1, 2021)]
[Senate]
[Page S7543]
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SA 4070. Mr. GRASSLEY (for himself, Ms. Stabenow, Ms. Ernst, and Mr.
Tester) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA
3867 submitted by Mr. Reed and intended to be proposed to the bill H.R.
4350, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2022 for military
activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and
for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe
military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other
purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of subtitle G of title X, add the following:
SEC. 1064. CONSIDERATION OF FOOD INSECURITY IN DETERMINATIONS
OF THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN INVESTMENT IN THE
UNITED STATES.
(a) In General.--Section 721(f) of the Defense Production
Act of 1950 (50 U.S.C. 4565(f)) is amended--
(1) in paragraph (10), by striking ``; and'' and inserting
a semicolon;
(2) by redesignating paragraph (11) as paragraph (12); and
(3) by inserting after paragraph (10) the following:
``(11) the potential effects of the proposed or pending
transaction on the security of the food and agriculture
systems of the United States, including any effects on the
availability of, access to, or safety and quality of food;
and''.
(b) Inclusion of Secretaries of Agriculture and Health and
Human Services on the Committee.--Section 721(k)(2) of the
Defense Production Act of 1950 (50 U.S.C. 4565(k)(2)) is
amended--
(1) by redesignating subparagraphs (H), (I), and (J) as
subparagraphs (J), (K), and (L), respectively; and
(2) by inserting after subparagraph (G) the following:
``(H) The Secretary of Agriculture.
``(I) The Secretary of Health and Human Services.''.
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