S. 3089 · 117th Congress
Food Security is National Security Act of 2021
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Chuck Grassley
- Introduced
- 2021-10-27
- Latest action
- 2021-10-27 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Food Security is National Security Act of 2021
This bill places the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of Health and Human Services on the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS). Further, the bill requires CFIUS to consider the potential effects of a proposed or pending transaction on the security of the U.S. food and agriculture systems, including any effects on the availability of, access to, or safety and quality of food.