,i  #aahth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #hji  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of   
,,representatives  ,february #b1        
#bjbc,mr4 ,newhouse 7for himself1 ,mr4  
,rouzer1 ,mrs4 ,miller-,meeks1 ,mr4     
,fitzpatrick1 ,mr4 ,reschenthaler1 ,mr4 
,bergman1 ,mr4 ,johnson of ,south       
,dakota1 ,ms4 ,salazar1 ,mr4 ,moolenaar1
 ,mr4 ,amodei1 ,mr4 ,bost1 ,mr4 ,guest1 
,mr4 ,c4 ,scott ,franklin of ,florida1  
,mr4 ,flood1 ,mr4 ,feenstra1 ,mr4       
,la,malfa1 ,mrs4 ,rodgers of            
,washington1 ,mr4 ,stauber1 ,mrs4       
,boebert1 ,mr4 ,walberg1 ,mr4           
,westerman1 ,mr4 ,valadao1 ,mr4 ,johnson
 of ,ohio1 ,mr4 ,armstrong1 ,mr4        
,gimenez1 ,mr4 ,latta1 ,mr4 ,gaetz1 ,ms4
 ,letlow1 ,mr4 ,nunn of ,iowa1 ,mr4     
,yakym1 ,mr4 ,ellzey1 ,mr4 ,rutherford1 
,mr4 ,moore of ,utah1 ,mr4 ,smith of    
,new ,jersey1 ,ms4 ,tenney1 ,mr4 ,zinke1
 ,mrs4 ,hinson1 ,mr4 ,smith of          
,nebraska1 ,mr4 ,stewart1 ,mr4 ,moore of
 ,alabama1 ,mrs4 ,cammack1 ,mr4 ,jackson
 of ,texas1 ,mr4 ,murphy1 ,mr4 ,baird1  

,mrs4 ,mc,clain1 ,mr4 ,norman1 ,mr4     
,wittman1 ,mr4 ,austin ,scott of        
,georgia1 ,mrs4 ,fischbach1 ,mr4        
,arrington1 ,mr4 ,carl1 ,ms4 ,mace1 ,mr4
 ,duncan1 ,mr4 ,burchett1 ,mr4          
,bilirakis1 ,mr4 ,balderson1 ,mrs4      
,houchin1 ,mr4 ,buck1 and ,mr4 ,smith of
 ,missouri7 introduced the following    
bill2 which was referred to the         
,committee on ,agriculture1 and in      
addition to the ,committee on ,foreign  
,affairs1 for a period to be            
subsequently determined by the ,speaker1
 in each case for consideration of such 
provisions as fall within the           
jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
,a ,,bill  ,to prohibit certain persons 
from purchasing agricultural real estate
 in the ,united ,states1 and for other  
purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act  
may be cited as the ,prohibition of     
,agricultural ,land for the ,people's   
,republic of ,china ,act4  #b4          
,prohibition on the purchase of public  
or private agricultural real estate     

located in the ,united ,states by       
nationals of the ,people's ,republic of 
,china  7a7 ,in general ,notwithstanding
 any other provision of law1 the        
,president shall take such actions as   
may be necessary to prohibit the        
purchase of public or private           
agricultural 7including ranching7 real  
estate located in the ,united ,states by
 nonresident aliens1 foreign businesses1
 or any agent1 trustee1 or fiduciary    
associated with the ,government of the  
,people's ,republic of ,china4  7b7     
,prohibition ,notwithstanding any other 
provision of law1 the ,president shall  
take such actions as may be necessary to
 prohibit participation in programs     
administered by the ,secretary of       
,agriculture by nonresident aliens1     
foreign businesses1 or any agent1       
trustee1 or fiduciary associated with   
the ,government of the ,people's        
,republic of ,china1 with the exception 
for food inspection or other food and   
safety regulatory requirements4  7c7    

,united ,states ,defined ,the term      
,united ,states means the several       
,states1 the ,district of ,columbia1 the
 ,commonwealth of ,puerto ,rico1 the    
,commonwealth of the ,northern ,mariana 
,islands1 ,american ,samoa1 ,guam1 the  
,united ,states ,virgin ,islands1 and   
any other territory or possession of the
 ,united ,states4