House bill · H.R. 7734 (119th Congress)
Land Grant Research Prioritization Act of 2026
U.S. House of Representatives
Sponsor: Scott Franklin (U.S. Representative, FL-18, Republican)
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Summary
Land Grant Research Prioritization Act of 2026 This bill includes additional priorities as Department of Agriculture (USDA) high-priority research and extension areas. Under the bill, USDA may award grants for developing and evaluating (1) technologies to mechanize agricultural processes (and may emphasize processes for harvesting specialty crops), and (2) agricultural uses of artificial intelligence (and may emphasize uses for improving specialty crop production). Further, USDA may award grants to support research projects at land-grant colleges and universities to develop and apply methods to manage and eradicate invasive species of plants and animals, including through methods of biocontrol; and aquaculture methods, including through the propagation and rearing of economically and ecologically valuable aquatic and marine species.
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Committee
House Committee on Agriculture · U.S. House of Representatives
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Full history
- Mar 20, 2026
In committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
U.S. House
- Mar 20, 2026
Referred to committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
- Mar 20, 2026
Referred to committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
- Mar 20, 2026
Referred to committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
- Feb 26, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in House
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- Feb 26, 2026
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
U.S. House
- Feb 26, 2026
Referred to committee
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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