119th Congress · introduced in the Senate · Jan 22, 2025
FARM Act
Official title from Congress.gov
Latest action (Jan 22, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
View on Congress.govPolicy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
Congressional Research Service summary, version: Introduced in Senate (Jan 22, 2025)
Foreign Adversary Risk Management Act or the FARM Act
This bill places the Secretary of Agriculture on the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS). It also requires CFIUS to review any investment that could result in foreign control of any U.S. agricultural business.
Further, the bill includes agricultural systems and supply chains in the definitions of critical infrastructure and critical technologies for the purposes of reviewing such investments.
The Department of Agriculture and the Government Accountability Office must each analyze and report on foreign influence in the U.S. agricultural industry.
Includes amendment, cloture, and procedural votes. Each is labeled with its exact question; only a passage question is a vote to pass the bill.
No recorded roll calls on this bill in coverage.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Introduced in Senate
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Congressional oversight · Federal officials · Government studies and investigations · Supply chain · U.S. and foreign investments
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4 citations.
ALABAMA FARMERS FEDERATION · lobbying firm or registrant: ALABAMA FARMERS FEDERATION
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Jan 19, 2026 · issue area: Agriculture
$40,000
Spent on own lobbying
Supported S. 2396, the Farm Board Act of 2025 Supported S. 2872, the Emergency Pine Beetle Response Act of 2025 Supported S. 179, the FARM Act Supported Section 12007 of the House Ag Committees 2024 farm bill Supported H.R. 4673, the Save Our Bacon Act Supported federal funding for the I…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
ALABAMA FARMERS FEDERATION · lobbying firm or registrant: ALABAMA FARMERS FEDERATION
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 17, 2025 · issue area: Agriculture
$50,000
Spent on own lobbying
Supported S. 2396, the Farm Board Act of 2025 Supported S. 2872, the Emergency Pine Beetle Response Act of 2025 Supported S. 179, the FARM Act Supported Section 12007 of the House Ag Committees 2024 farm bill Supported H.R. 4673, the Save Our Bacon Act Supported federal funding for the I…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
ALABAMA FARMERS FEDERATION · lobbying firm or registrant: ALABAMA FARMERS FEDERATION
2025 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025) · posted Jul 17, 2025 · issue area: Agriculture
$30,000
Spent on own lobbying
Supported S. 179, the FARM Act Supported S. 176, the Not One More Inch or Acre Act Supported S. 1255, the Cormorant Relief Act of 2025 Supported S. 1145, the Farmers Market Exp…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
ALABAMA FARMERS FEDERATION · lobbying firm or registrant: ALABAMA FARMERS FEDERATION
2025 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2025 – Mar 31, 2025) · posted Apr 17, 2025 · issue area: Agriculture
$50,000
Spent on own lobbying
Supported S. 179, the FARM Act Supported S. 176, the Not One More Inch or Acre Act Encouraged members to request the Secretary of Agriculture to control HPAI Supported S. 1255,…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing