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S. 3948 — To amend the Defense Production Act of 1950 to better address certain transactions by foreign entities of concern, and for other purposes.
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March 14, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:2,007
S. 3948, also known as the "Protecting Against Foreign Adversary Investments Act of 2024," seeks to update the Defense Production Act of 1950 to improve oversight of real estate transactions involving foreign entities of concern in the United States. The bill requires a review of any real...
Simple Explanation
The bill wants to make sure that when certain businesses from outside the U.S. try to buy big pieces of land or property here, the government takes a closer look to keep everyone safe. If they try to break up their big purchases into smaller pieces to sneak past the rules, this bill aims to stop that.
S. 3783 — To require the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States to respond to the Governor of a State who requests a determination with respect to whether a transaction would trigger a review by the Committee.
February 08, 2024
Status:Introduced in Senate
Congress:118
Words:300
S. 3783, known as the "CFIUS State's Right to Know Act of 2024," requires the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) to respond to a request from a State Governor. When a Governor asks if a certain transaction needs a review by CFIUS, the Committee must...
Simple Explanation
The CFIUS State's Right to Know Act of 2024 is a rule that says when a Governor asks if a big deal with another country needs checking, a special team must answer in 30 days. This helps the Governor know if the deal is safe or not.
H. R. 3378 — To amend the Defense Production Act of 1950 to include the Secretary of Agriculture as a member of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, and for other purposes.
December 19, 2024
Status:Reported in House
Congress:118
Words:541
H.R. 3378, titled the "Agricultural Security Risk Review Act," seeks to amend the Defense Production Act of 1950. The bill proposes adding the Secretary of Agriculture to the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States. This inclusion will specifically focus on...
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H.R. 3378 is a bill that wants to make sure the person in charge of farming in the U.S. is part of a team that checks if people from other countries can buy things like farms and plant-related businesses in America. This helps protect the farms and food in the country.
H. R. 9456 — An Act To amend the Defense Production Act of 1950 with respect to foreign investments in United States agriculture, and for other purposes.
September 11, 2024
Status:Engrossed in House
Congress:118
Words:619
H.R. 9456, known as the "Protecting American Agriculture from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024," aims to amend the Defense Production Act of 1950 by adding the Secretary of Agriculture to the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States for transactions involving agricultural land,...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 9456 is a plan to protect American farms by making sure the boss of farming in the U.S. checks when certain countries (like China or Russia) want to buy farm lands here, to see if it might be a problem for the country.

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