Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
Jun 27, 2023
Step 2
Referred
Aug 28, 2023
Agriculture
Step 3
Committee
Step 4
House floor
Step 5
Senate
Step 6
Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
SummaryCRS Summary
This bill directs the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) to establish an agriculture cybersecurity program. Under the program, NIFA must provide grants to or enter into cooperative agreements with eligible entities to establish a network of five Regional Agriculture Cybersecurity Centers to carry out research, development, and education on agriculture cybersecurity related to seed agriculture, horticulture, animal agriculture, and the agriculture supply chain. An eligible entity is a college or university that has programs in food and agriculture sciences and cybersecurity that coordinate regional industry partners, cooperatives, government authorities, and other stakeholders...
Timeline · 3 actions
Aug 28, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
Jun 27, 2023
Introduced in House
Jun 27, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.