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Farmland Security Act of 2025

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 1629 · House Bill · 119th Congress

Stage
In committee
Started in
House
Sponsors
3
Latest action
Feb 26, 2025

What it does

This bill authorizes increased civil penalties for violations of the Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Act of 1978 (AFIDA) and increases Department of Agriculture (USDA) oversight of and research into foreign investment in agricultural land. As background, AFIDA and the regulations that implemented the act require foreign investors who acquire, transfer, or hold an interest in U.S. agricultural land to report such holdings and transactions to USDA.

Official summary · Introduced in House · Feb 26, 2025

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Feb 26, 2025

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Feb 26, 2025

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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Who is involved

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Where it goes next

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