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Agricultural Security: Research, Food Safety, and Threat Protection.

This act aims to strengthen food security and agriculture in the U.S. by establishing research centers. This means better protection against animal diseases, crop pests, and cyber threats, which could lead to more stable food prices and greater product availability. Additionally, training programs for farmers will be supported, potentially improving their efficiency and income.
Key points
New research centers will be established focusing on key agricultural areas like aquaculture, crop protection, food quality, and cybersecurity.
Grant programs supporting research into protecting the food system from chemical, biological, and cyber attacks will be strengthened.
Universities and research institutions will receive financial support to develop educational and training programs for future farmers and food security specialists.
The act aims to increase the resilience of American agriculture to global threats, potentially ensuring stable food supplies for citizens.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_4155
Sponsor: Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]
Process start date: 2025-06-26
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

American Agricultural Security Research Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_4155.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-06-26.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • New research centers will be established focusing on key agricultural areas like aquaculture, crop protection, food quality, and cybersecurity.
  • Grant programs supporting research into protecting the food system from chemical, biological, and cyber attacks will be strengthened.
  • Universities and research institutions will receive financial support to develop educational and training programs for future farmers and food security specialists.
  • The act aims to increase the resilience of American agriculture to global threats, potentially ensuring stable food supplies for citizens.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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