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DOD and USDA Interagency Research Act

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This bill establishes a joint research and development program between the Department of Defense and the Department of Agriculture to conduct collaborative research on agriculture, food security, and related national security priorities. The bill requires the two departments to enter into a memorandum of understanding, establish merit-reviewed competitive processes for research grants, and conduct applied research in areas including agricultural mechanization, artificial intelligence applications, biological sciences, supply chain security, and wildfire management. The bill authorizes the use of existing appropriated funds and requires annual reporting to Congress on research activities, achievements, and security practices.

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Bill details

Congress
119
Bill type
hr
Introduced
February 12, 2026
Sponsor
Mark MessmerRIN
Cosponsors
2
Last action
February 12, 2026— Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.

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