Sec. 1868. Report on national security threats of foreign-owned agricultural land near military installments
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Not later than one year after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense, in consultation with the Secretary of Agriculture, shall submit to Congress a report on foreign-owned agricultural land located within 50 miles of a United States military installation. The report required under subsection
(a)shall include— a list of each foreign person that owns agricultural land located within 50 miles of a United States military installation; in the case of an individual described in paragraph (1), the citizenship of such individual; in the case of a foreign person described in paragraph
(1)that is not an individual or government— the principal place of business of such person; and the country in which each such foreign person is created or organized; the nature of each legal entity holding interest in such agricultural land and the type of interest; the legal description and acreage of such agricultural land; and an assessment of any threat that foreign ownership of such agricultural land may have on United States military readiness, food supply, and national security. In this section, the term agricultural land includes— crop land, pasture land, wetlands, and marshlands; land enrolled in a Federal, State, or local agricultural conservation program; and land used for animal confinement, concentrated animal feeding operations, livestock production, timber production, or forestry.