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Innovative Agricultural Technology Act of 2022

USA117th CongressS-4971| Senate 
| Updated: 9/28/2022
Marsha Blackburn

Marsha Blackburn

Republican Senator

Tennessee

Cosponsors (1)
Cynthia M. Lummis (Republican)

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Innovative Agricultural Technology Act of 2022 This bill directs the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to establish the Innovative Agricultural Technology Pilot Program to enable certain U.S. citizens and corporations to test agricultural technologies without complying with applicable laws or regulations, subject to market access limits. Additionally, USDA must (1) establish an online program that educates agricultural producers about using distributed ledger technology in agricultural production, and (2) conduct a study to identify potential applications for distributed ledger technology in agricultural operations.
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Sep 28, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Sep 28, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
  • September 28, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 28, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Agriculture and Food

Innovative Agricultural Technology Act of 2022

USA117th CongressS-4971| Senate 
| Updated: 9/28/2022
Innovative Agricultural Technology Act of 2022 This bill directs the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to establish the Innovative Agricultural Technology Pilot Program to enable certain U.S. citizens and corporations to test agricultural technologies without complying with applicable laws or regulations, subject to market access limits. Additionally, USDA must (1) establish an online program that educates agricultural producers about using distributed ledger technology in agricultural production, and (2) conduct a study to identify potential applications for distributed ledger technology in agricultural operations.
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Timeline
Sep 28, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Sep 28, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
  • September 28, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • September 28, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Marsha Blackburn

Marsha Blackburn

Republican Senator

Tennessee

Cosponsors (1)
Cynthia M. Lummis (Republican)

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

Agriculture and Food

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted