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S 1012 · in committee · significant

SOIL Act of 2025

What this bill does

  • The bill requires federal review of foreign investments in U.S. agricultural land by certain foreign nationals and entities.
  • Foreign nationals from nonmarket economies or countries posing security risks are affected, as well as agricultural landowners receiving federal subsidies.
  • CFIUS must review transactions; USDA must track and publicly report foreign agricultural holdings annually.

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    How would mandatory CFIUS review of foreign agricultural land purchases affect the timeline and cost for legitimate international farm investments?

  2. 02

    What criteria should determine which countries qualify as security risks for agricultural land ownership restrictions?

  3. 03

    How might tracking requirements for subsidized farmland affect smaller U.S. agricultural operations that receive federal payments?

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Introduced 2025-03-12

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-03-12 · senate · IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

  2. 2025-03-12 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

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