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Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Reform Act

Introduced: October 2, 2020 Introduced by: Pocan, Mark Democratic · Wisconsin See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Oct 2, 2020
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Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Reform Act

This bill revises reporting requirements, allows increased civil penalties for failure to report or knowingly reporting misleading information, and otherwise modifies provisions related to foreign investment in agricultural lands within the United States.

What's happening now October 2, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8522: Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Reform Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8522/
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"H.R. 8522: Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Reform Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8522/.
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H.R. 8522, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8522/.
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[H.R. 8522: Agricultural Foreign Investment Disclosure Reform Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8522/)
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