PASS Act
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, PASS Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients. The main policy domain is Foreign Policy, Defense, Finance.
Who Benefits and How
foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients 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, foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients 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 Promoting Agriculture Safeguards and Security Act or the PASS Act.
- Section id99c8ef30426b4bf1b5bf1fb370ca9d17: 2. Review and prohibitions by Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States of certain transactions relating to agriculture Section 721 of the Defense...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, PASS Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients.
Key Policy Areas
Foreign Policy, Defense, Finance
Primary Purpose
This bill, PASS Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- foreign governments, international partners, and aid recipients
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeMr. Rounds (for himself, Ms. Cortez Masto, Ms. Lummis, Mr. …
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, …
Introduced in Senate
Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_agriculture"
- → Secretary of Agriculture
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
a transaction—(I)that the Secretary of Agriculture has reason to believe is a covered transaction
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