Restrict foreign ownership of agricultural land in the United States.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with Farmland for Farmers Act of 2026?
The Farmland for Farmers Act of 2026 remains in the House Committee on Agriculture and the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry as of April 26, 2026. The committee members must hold a vote to move these bills forward, but most legislation fails to receive a committee vote and expires without further action.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by Farmland for Farmers Act of 2026 (H.R. 8531 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
Next up: A house committee · Nothing moves until they act.
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from S. 2583 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
S. 2583 (118th) →
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Who’s behind it
Jill Tokuda (D-HI)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.