H.R.1604

Farm and Food Cybersecurity Act of 2025

Introduced·2/26/25

The Farm and Food Cybersecurity Act of 2025 mandates the Secretary of Agriculture to assess cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities in the.

The Farm and Food Cybersecurity Act of 2025 requires the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct a biennial risk assessment on cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities in the agriculture and food sector. This includes evaluating the impacts of cyberattacks on food safety, security, and availability, and the readiness of federal, state, and local governments and private sector entities to respond. The bill also mandates annual cross-sector simulation exercises to assess preparedness and response capabilities, identify gaps and vulnerabilities, and enhance coordination among stakeholders.

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Where it stands

Current
Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Mar 28, 2025

House

Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.

Feb 26, 2025

House

Introduced in House

Feb 26, 2025

House

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.