S4420-118

Introduced

To improve connections between the Department of Agriculture and national and homeland security agencies, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced May 23, 2024

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To improve connections between the Department of Agriculture and national and homeland security agencies, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services. The main policy domain is Technology, Government Operations, Defense.

Who Benefits and How

technology companies and users of digital services 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, technology companies and users of digital services 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 Agriculture and National Security Act of 2024.
  • Section idfa56621493c94cc892daa6cb748fad99: 2. Sense of Congress relating to agriculture and national security It is the sense of Congress that there are increasingly robust Federal activities to address...
  • Section id036bf2d0a71346c29bd0fc814c51731f: 3. National security In recognition that food and agriculture are critical to the national security of the United States, the Secretary of Agriculture...

Evidence Chain:

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

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To improve connections between the Department of Agriculture and national and homeland security agencies, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services.

Key Policy Areas

Technology, Government Operations, Defense

Primary Purpose

This bill, To improve connections between the Department of Agriculture and national and homeland security agencies, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting technology companies and users of digital services.

Policy Domains

Technology Government Operations Defense

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • technology companies and users of digital services
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technology companies and users of digital services:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • technology companies and users of digital services
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federal implementing agencies:
technology companies and users of digital services:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
May 23, 2024

Mr. Padilla (for himself and Mr. Young) introduced the following …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Technology Government Operations Defense
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_agriculture"
→ Secretary of Agriculture

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