S4072-119

In Committee

Agricultural and Food Policy Research Centers Reauthorization Act of 2026

119th Congress Introduced Mar 12, 2026

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, Agricultural and Food Policy Research Centers Reauthorization Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses. The main policy domain is Agriculture, Science & Space.

Who Benefits and How

farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Agricultural and Food Policy Research Centers Reauthorization Act of 2026.
  • Section ide9ed4e6fd0a84b129674bc4baf06c250: 2. Reauthorization of Agricultural and Food Policy Research Centers Section 1419A(e) of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, Agricultural and Food Policy Research Centers Reauthorization Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses.

Key Policy Areas

Agriculture, Science & Space

Primary Purpose

This bill, Agricultural and Food Policy Research Centers Reauthorization Act of 2026, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses.

Policy Domains

Agriculture Science & Space

Whole bill

Identified Gains
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  • farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses
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Contextual inference, no direct clause citation

Identified Costs
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
  • federal implementing agencies
  • farmers, ranchers, and agricultural businesses
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Contextual inference, no direct clause citation

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 12, 2026

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, …

Mar 12, 2026

Introduced in Senate

Mar 12, 2026

Mr. Schmitt introduced the following bill; which was read twice …

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Agriculture Science & Space
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

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