Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026

House Bill

H.R. 7567

119th Congress

Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 537.

Introduced:Apr 21, 2026

Primary Sponsor

Glenn Thompson

R - PA

Cosponsors

0

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Policy Area

Agriculture and Food

Summary

The Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 is a comprehensive agricultural legislation introduced by Rep. Glenn Thompson that aims to address food production, farming policies, and the connection between agriculture and national security. This bill would shape federal support for farmers, food supply chain resilience, and America's ability to maintain food independence. As a newly introduced measure, it represents the legislative framework that will govern agricultural policy for the coming years.

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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 537.

Introduced4/21/2026

StatusPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 537.

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The Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 is a comprehensive agricultural legislation introduced by Rep. Glenn Thompson that aims to address food production, farming policies, and the connection between agriculture and national security. This bill would shape federal support for farmers, food supply chain resilience, and America's ability to maintain food independence. As a newly introduced measure, it represents the legislative framework that will govern agricultural policy for the coming years.

Bill Number: 7567
Introduced: 4/21/2026
Status: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 537.
Policy Area: Agriculture and Food

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Title: Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026
Bill Number: 7567
Sponsor: No sponsor
Status: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 537.
Introduced: 4/21/2026
Summary: The Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 is a comprehensive agricultural legislation introduced by Rep. Glenn Thompson that aims to address food production, farming policies, and the connection between agriculture and national security. This bill would shape federal support for farmers, foo

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Plain-English explanation of this bill

The Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 is a comprehensive agricultural legislation introduced by Rep. Glenn Thompson that aims to address food production, farming policies, and the connection between agriculture and national security. This bill would shape federal support for farmers, food supply chain resilience, and America's ability to maintain food independence. As a newly introduced measure, it represents the legislative framework that will govern agricultural policy for the coming years.

Last updated: 2/20/2026

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

Addresses the intersection of agriculture policy and national security concerns, recognizing food production as a strategic national priority
Expected to include provisions for farm subsidies, crop insurance, nutrition programs, and rural development initiatives typical of comprehensive farm bills
Introduced by the Chair of the House Agriculture Committee, indicating this is likely a major reauthorization of federal agriculture programs
Will determine funding levels and policy direction for farmers, ranchers, and rural communities across the country
Frames food security as a national security issue, potentially expanding the scope beyond traditional farm policy

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

This legislation would directly affect America's farmers and ranchers by setting subsidy levels, crop insurance parameters, and conservation requirements for the next several years. Rural communities would see changes in development funding and infrastructure support, while all Americans could experience impacts on food prices and nutrition program benefits like SNAP (food stamps). The national security framing suggests the bill may also address supply chain vulnerabilities, domestic food production capacity, and reducing dependence on foreign agricultural imports.

Policy Areas

Primary Policy Area

Agriculture and Food

Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

7567, 119th Congress (2026). "Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/119-hr-7567

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