,,ii  #aag? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #bica  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,octob] #e1 #bjba,mr4  
,tub]ville 7= himself & ,ms4 ,lummis7   
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs  ,a    
,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,def5se ,production  
,act ( #aiej to prev5t h>m & disruption 
to ! ,unit$ ,/ates agriculture indu/ry  
by protect+ aga9/ =eign influ5ce ov]    
agriculture production & supply *a9s1 & 
= o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is   
,act may be cit$ z ! ,=eign ,adv]s>y    
,risk ,managem5t ,act or ! ,,f>m ,act4  
#b4 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds ! foll[+3 7#a7
 ,unit$ ,/ates agriculture & supply *a9s
 are critical to ,unit$ ,/ates economic 
success & prosp]ity1 & %\ld ea* be      
classifi$ z critical infra/ructure &    
critical te*nologies4  7#b7 ,agriculture
 is ! lifeblood t helps to fe$ ,unit$   
,/ates families nationwide4 ,z su*1 food
 security is a matt] ( national security
 & %\ld be a top priority ( ! ,unit$    

,/ates4  7#c7 ,to prev5t h>m to ! ,unit$
 ,/ates public heal? sector & to prev5t 
disruption to ! ,unit$ ,/ates economy & 
food supply *a9s1 ! increas+ influ5ce   
=eign c\ntries may h on ! ,unit$ ,/ates 
agriculture indu/ry & agriculture supply
 *a9s %\ld be mitigat$4  #c4 ,unit$     
,/ates agriculture includ$ 9 ,committee 
on ,=eign ,inve/m5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates   
7a7 ,agriculture repres5tative ,section 
#gba7k77#b7 ( ! ,def5se ,production ,act
 ( #aiej 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #defe7k77#b77 is
 am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs
 7,h71 7,i71 & 7,j7 z subp>agraphs 7,i71
 7,j71 & 7,k71 respectively2 &  7#b7 by 
ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,g7 ! foll[+3  
7,h7 ,! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture4  4    
7b7 ,review ( agriculture inve/m5ts by  
=eign entities ,section #gba7;a77#d7 ( !
 ,def5se ,production ,act ( #aiej 7#ej  
,u4,s4,c4 #defe7;a77#d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7
 9 subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7,a7 9 clause 7i71
 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2     
7,b7 9 clause 7ii71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at 
! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 &  7,c7 by add+ at !

 end ! foll[+3  7iii7 any transaction   
describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b77vi7 t is    
propos$1 p5d+1 or complet$ on or aft] ! 
date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,=eign ,adv]s>y   
,risk ,managem5t ,act4  2 &  7#b7 9     
subp>agraph 7,b71 by add+ at ! end !    
foll[+3  7vi7 ,any transaction1 m]g]1   
acquisition1 transf]1 agreem5t1 takeov]1
 or o!r arrangem5t t c\ld result 9 =eign
 control ( any ,unit$ ,/ates bus9ess t  
is engag$ 9 agriculture & uses          
agricultural products 7z def9$ 9 ! fir/ 
section ( ! ,act ( ,july #b1 #aibf 7#dd 
,/at4 #hjb1 *apt] #gbe2 #g ,u4,s4,c4    
#dea774  4  7c7 ,agricultural supply    
*a9s includ$ 9 critical infra/ructure   
,section #gba7;a77#e7 ( ! ,def5se       
,production ,act ( #aiej 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 
#defe7;a77#e77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ 
critical infra/ructure means & ins]t+ ! 
foll[+3 critical infra/ructure-- 7i7    
means  2  7#b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end
 & ins]t+ 2 &2 &  7#c7 by add+ at ! end 
! foll[+3  7ii7 includes1 subject to    
regulations prescrib$ by ! ,committee1  

agricultural sy/ems & supply *a9s4  4   
7d7 ,agricultural supply *a9s includ$ z 
critical te*nologies ,section           
#gba7;a77#f77;,a7 ( ! ,def5se           
,production ,act ( #aiej 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 
#defe7;a77#f77;,a77 is am5d$ by add+ at 
! end ! foll[+3  7vii7 ,agricultural    
supply *a9s us$ = agricultural products 
7z def9$ 9 ! fir/ section ( ! ,act (    
,july #b1 #aibf 7#dd ,/at4 #hjb1 *apt]  
#gbe2 #g ,u4,s4,c4 #dea774  4  #d4      
,reports on inve/m5ts by =eign c\ntries 
9 ,unit$ ,/ates agriculture indu/ry ,n  
lat] ?an "o ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t
 ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture 
& ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates
 %all ea*-- 7#a7 conduct an analysis (  
=eign influ5ce 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates        
agriculture indu/ry2 &  7#b7 submit to  
,congress a report t includes a summ>y  
(-- 7,a7 =eign inve/m5ts 9 ! ,unit$     
,/ates agriculture indu/ry2  7,b7 !     
pot5tial = =eign inve/m5t to und]m9e    
,unit$ ,/ates agriculture production &  
agricultural supply *a9s2  7,c7 ! l>ge/ 

int]national ?reats = increas$ =eign    
control (1 & inve/m5t 91 ! ,unit$ ,/ates
 agriculture sector2 &  7,d7            
agriculture-relat$ espionage & !ft      
te*niques us$ by =eign gov]nm5ts1       
includ+ any attempts to t>get ,unit$    
,/ates agricultural intellectual        
prop]ty1 innovation1 rese>* &           
developm5t1 co/ or pric+ data1 or       
int]nal /rategy docum5ts4