Bipartisan Bill Aims to Protect U.S. Agriculture Supply Chain from Foreign Influence

House lawmakers reintroduce previously passed bill on ICT supply chains

Two House lawmakers have reintroduced a bill that passed the chamber in 2021 to direct the Commerce Department to report on the state of information and communications technology supply chains and develop a “whole-of-government strategy” to ensure ongoing economic competitiveness of “trusted” ICT suppliers. The “Information and Communication Technology Strategy Act,” reintroduced by Reps. John Joyce (R-PA) and Susie Lee (D-NV), passed the House …

Sen. Britt reintroduces Farm and Food Cybersecurity Act

This week, U.S. Sens. Katie Britt, R-Ala., Tom Cotton, R-AR, and Elissa Slotkin, D-MI, reintroduced the Farm and Food Cybersecurity Act. The legislation would direct the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to “periodically assess cybersecurity threats to, and vulnerabilities in, the agriculture and food critical infrastructure sector” and “to provide recommendations to enhance their security and…

Bipartisan Lawmakers Introduce Legislation to Protect US Agriculture Supply Chain From China

A bipartisan and bicameral group of lawmakers on March 11 introduced legislation to secure the U.S. food and agriculture supply chains from threats posed by the Chinese communist regime. The legislation, called the Securing American Agriculture Act, was led by Sen. Pete Ricketts (R-Neb.), Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.), Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa), and Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.), according to a press release. “Communist China’s strategic c…

US agriculture supply chain protected from Chinese Communist Party in new Hinson, Ricketts bipartisan bill

FIRST ON FOX: Rep. Ashley Hinson and Sen. Pete Ricketts are rolling out a bicameral bill with bipartisan support that would secure agriculture supply chains in the United States from vulnerabilities and potential Chinese Communist Party exploitation, Fox News Digital has learned.

Ricketts, Slotkin Lead Bipartisan Bill to Secure American Agriculture – Morning Ag Clips

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Ricketts, Slotkin Lead Bipartisan Bill to Secure American Agriculture

WASHINGTON — On March 11, U.S. Senators Pete Ricketts (R-NE) and Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) led eight colleagues in introducing the Securing American Agriculture Act. The bipartisan, bicameral bill would secure critical supply chains and reduce America’s reliance on adversaries like Communist China. U.S. Representatives Ashley Hinson (R-IA-02) and Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL-08) introduced companion legislation in the House. “Communist China’s strategi…