To reauthorize the United States Grain Standards Act, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
Reauthorizes the US Grain Standards Act through 2030, adds policy priority for improved grain grading technology, and updates inspection and weighing authority provisions.
Who Benefits and How
Grain producers benefit from efficient, accurate, and consistent grading. Grain exporters benefit from maintained inspection infrastructure. Technology providers may benefit from priority on improved grading tech.
Who Bears the Burden and How
USDA continues grain inspection program responsibilities. Trust fund structure updated for program funding.
Key Provisions
- Extends authorization through 2030
- Adds policy priority for improved grading technology
- Secretary may provide domestic non-export grain inspection at export ports
- Updates trust fund terminology and credits
- Maintains official inspection and weighing authority
Evidence Chain:
This summary is derived from the structured analysis below. See "Detailed Analysis" for per-title beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.
Primary Purpose
Reauthorizes US Grain Standards Act through 2030 and prioritizes improved grading technology
Policy Domains
Legislative Strategy
"Continue and modernize federal grain inspection program"
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
- → Secretary of Agriculture
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