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S. 2692 · 119th CongressAgriculture and Food

Agricultural Biotechnology Coordination Act has not moved since its introduction on Sep 3, 2025, with one cosponsor, a Republican

Sponsored by Padilla, Alex D-CA · 1 cosponsor: 0 Democrats, 1 Republican
IntroducedSep 3, 2025
Reported—
Passed one chamber—
Passed both—
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What it changes · CRS summary

Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 85 words.

Agricultural Biotechnology Coordination Act This bill directs the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to establish the Office of Biotechnology Policy. Among other things, the office must be responsible for the development and coordination of USDA policies, activities, and services related to biotechnology, including (1) research and development; (2) communication, extension, and education; (3) regulation and labeling; and (4) commercialization, use, and trade. In addition, the office must coordinate interagency activities with the Environmental Protection Agency, the Food and Drug Administration, other federal agencies, and state agencies.

Context
Committees
Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee
Policy area
Agriculture and Food: 14 of 2,036 bills became law, 113th–118th (0.7%)
Sponsor
6 of 254 bills enacted since 2013
Text versions
1: introduced in senate · 354 words
Latest action
Sep 3, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Records
Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 0

The bill status record lists no related bills.

Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]