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Referenced Laws
50 U.S.C. 4565(f)
Section 1
1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Food Security is National Security Act of 2023.
Section 2
2. Consideration of food insecurity in determinations of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States Section 721(f) of the Defense Production Act of 1950 (50 U.S.C. 4565(f)) is amended— in paragraph (10), by striking ; and and inserting a semicolon; by redesignating paragraph (11) as paragraph (12); and by inserting after paragraph (10) the following: the potential effects of the proposed or pending transaction on the security of the food and agriculture systems of the United States, including any effects on the availability of, access to, or safety and quality of food; and (11)the potential effects of the proposed or pending transaction on the security of the food and agriculture systems of the United States, including any effects on the availability of, access to, or safety and quality of food; and.
Section 3
3. Inclusion of Secretaries of Agriculture and Health and Human Services on the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States Section 721(k)(2) of the Defense Production Act of 1950 (50 U.S.C. 4565(k)(2)) is amended— by redesignating subparagraphs (H), (I), and (J) as subparagraphs (J), (K), and (L), respectively; and by inserting after subparagraph (G) the following: The Secretary of Agriculture. The Secretary of Health and Human Services. (H)The Secretary of Agriculture.(I)The Secretary of Health and Human Services..