118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 9456Protecting American Agriculture from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2024

To amend the Defense Production Act of 1950 with respect to foreign investments in United States agriculture, and for other purposes.

Foreign trade and international finance
Introduced Sep 6, 2024
Last action Sep 12, 2024
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Sep 6, 2024
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Referred
Sep 6, 2024
Financial Services · Foreign Affairs · E&C +1
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Committee
Sep 11, 2024
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House floor
Sep 11, 2024
Passed House
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Senate
Sep 12, 2024
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill makes changes to the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), including by requiring CFIUS to determine whether a national security review is necessary for reportable agricultural land transactions that are referred by the Department of Agriculture (USDA). (CFIUS oversees the national security risks of certain foreign investment in the United States. CFIUS has the authority to review covered transactions, which include mergers, acquisitions, and takeovers that could result in foreign control of a U.S. business; certain investments in businesses involved in critical technologies, critical infrastructure, or sensitive personal data; and certain real estate transa...

Provisions · 2 sectionsEngrossed in House
Roll Call Votes · 2
Timeline · 17 actions
Sep 12, 2024
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Sep 11, 2024
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1430.
Sep 11, 2024
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1398, H.R. 1425, H.R. 1516, H.R. 7980, H.R. 9456 and H.R. 9494. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1398, H.R. 1425, and H.R. 1516 under a structured rule and H.R. 7980, H.R. 9456, and H.R. 9494 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
Sep 11, 2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 9456.
Sep 11, 2024
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Sep 11, 2024
Mr. Takano moved to recommit to the Committee on Financial Services.
Sep 11, 2024
The previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
Sep 11, 2024
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 9456, the Chair put the question on the motion to recommit and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Lucas demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Sep 11, 2024
Considered as unfinished business.
Sep 11, 2024
On motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 203 - 213 (Roll no. 414).
Sep 11, 2024
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 269 - 149 (Roll no. 415).ROLL CALLpass
Sep 11, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 10, 2024
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1430 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1398, H.R. 1425, H.R. 1516, H.R. 7980, H.R. 9456 and H.R. 9494. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1398, H.R. 1425, and H.R. 1516 under a structured rule and H.R. 7980, H.R. 9456, and H.R. 9494 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
Sep 6, 2024
Introduced in House
Sep 6, 2024
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sep 6, 2024
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sep 6, 2024
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.