Health Care Fairness for Military Families Act of 2025
In Committee
Introduced:Nov 17, 2025
Primary Sponsor
Danny K. Davis
Representative
Democratic
IL-7
Cosponsors
1
Quick Stats
Policy Area
International Affairs
Summary
The 'No Russian Agriculture Act' requires the U.S. to advocate for international financial institutions to support projects that reduce reliance on Russia for agricultural commodities, strengthen the resilience of global food supplies, and encourage private investment in these areas. This requirement would remain in effect for up to 5 years, or until the President determines it is no longer in the national interest.
Latest Action
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
AI Summary
Plain-English explanation of this bill
The 'No Russian Agriculture Act' requires the U.S. to advocate for international financial institutions to support projects that reduce reliance on Russia for agricultural commodities, strengthen the resilience of global food supplies, and encourage private investment in these areas. This requirement would remain in effect for up to 5 years, or until the President determines it is no longer in the national interest.
Last updated: 12/29/2025
Official Summary
Congressional Research Service summary
<p><b>No Russian Agriculture Act</b></p> <p>This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to instruct U.S. representatives to international financial institutions (e.g., the International Monetary Fund) to vote and advocate for such institutions to (1) support projects that decrease reliance on Russia for agricultural commodities, (2) ensure the resilience of global grain supplies, and (3) stimulate private investment in such projects. </p> <p>This requirement shall be repealed at the earlier of (1) five years after this bill's enactment, or (2) 30 days after the President reports to Congress that termination of the requirement is important to U.S. national interest. </p>
Key Points
Main provisions of the bill
Requires the U.S. to push international financial institutions to fund projects that decrease dependence on Russia for agricultural goods
Aims to improve the resilience and stability of global food supplies
Encourages private investment in initiatives to reduce reliance on Russian agriculture
The requirement expires after 5 years or when the President deems it no longer necessary for national interests
How This Impacts Americans
Potential effects on citizens and communities
If enacted, this bill would likely impact global agricultural markets and trade relationships. It could lead to shifts in investment, production, and supply chains to reduce Russia's influence. Farmers, food producers, and consumers around the world could see changes in costs, availability, and sources of key agricultural commodities as a result.
Policy Areas
Primary Policy Area
International Affairs
Related Subjects
Agricultural trade
Asia
Buy American requirements
Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits
Europe
Food supply, safety, and labeling
Grain
Russia
U.S. and foreign investments
Scope & Jurisdiction
Jurisdiction Level
federal
Congressional Session
119th Congress
Citation Reference
4768, 119th Congress (2025). "Health Care Fairness for Military Families Act of 2025". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/118-hr-4768
