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S.3161: SAFE Act of 2016
About This Bill
- Introduced July 12, 2016
- Latest Major Action July 12, 2016
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Securing American Food Equity Act of 2016 or the SAFE Act of 2016 This bill amends the Defense Production Act of 1950 to include the Secretary of Agriculture on the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) and to require CFIUS to consider the national security-related effects on agricultural assets in reviewing transactions. (CFIUS is an interagency committee authorized under current law to review transactions that could...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| July 12, 2016 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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| July 12, 2016 |
Introduced in the Senate by Charles E. Grassley (R-Iowa) |