,,ii #aaeth ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 #faf ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,march #ad1 #bjag ,mr4 ,grassley 7for himself1 ,ms4 ,stabenow1 and ,mrs4 ,ernst7 introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,banking1 ,housing1 and ,urban ,affairs ,a ,,bill ,to amend section #gba of the ,defense ,production ,act of #aiej to include the ,secretary of ,agriculture and the ,secretary of ,health and ,human ,services as members of the ,committee on ,foreign ,investment in the ,united ,states and to require the ,committee to consider the security of the food and agriculture systems of the ,united ,states as a factor to be considered when determining to take action with respect to foreign investment1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,food ,security is ,national ,security ,act of #bjag4 #b4 ,consideration of food insecurity in determinations of the ,committee on ,foreign ,investment in the ,united ,states ,section #gba7;f7 of the ,defense ,production ,act of #aiej 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #defe7;f77 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#aj71 by striking 2 and and inserting a semicolon2 7#b7 by redesignating paragraph 7#aa7 as paragraph 7#ab72 and 7#c7 by inserting after paragraph 7#aj7 the following3 7#aa7 the potential effects of the proposed or pending transaction on the security of the food and agriculture systems of the ,united ,states1 including any effects on the availability of1 access to1 or safety and quality of food2 and 4 #c4 ,inclusion of ,secretaries of ,agriculture and ,health and ,human ,services on the ,committee on ,foreign ,investment in the ,united ,states ,section #gba7k77#b7 of the ,defense ,production ,act of #aiej 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #defe7k77#b77 is amended-- 7#a7 by redesignating subparagraphs 7,h71 7,i71 and 7,j7 as subparagraphs 7,j71 7,k71 and 7,l71 respectively2 and 7#b7 by inserting after subparagraph 7,g7 the following3 7,h7 ,the ,secretary of ,agriculture4 7,i7 ,the ,secretary of ,health and ,human ,services4 4