Stop the Chinese Communist Party from buying American farmland.

John R. Moolenaar · Michigan · Republican

policy impact 8.00 specificity 9.00 extraction confidence 98%

Commitment kind: unknown. Promised action: not established. Promised outcome: not established. Deadline: unknown; not assumed expired.

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Occurrences

Includes provisions to prevent foreign adversaries, such as the Chinese Communist Party, from purchasing American farmland.

The bill includes farmland protections against purchase by foreign adversaries, including the Chinese Communist Party.

Moolenaar Applauds Passage of 2026 Farm Bill | Congressman John Moolenaar
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Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2]* 02/25/2025; Protecting American Agriculture from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2025; This bill makes changes to the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), including by requiring CFIUS to determine whether a national security review is necessary for reportable agricultural land transactions that are referred by the Department of Agriculture (USDA).

Moolenaar was listed as an original cosponsor of legislation requiring CFIUS review of certain agricultural land transactions involving foreign persons from China, North Korea, Russia, or Iran.

H.R.1576 - 119th Congress (2025-2026): Protecting American Agriculture from Foreign Adversaries Act of 2025 | Congress.gov | Library of Congress
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Evidence

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The official homepage's latest news is June 10 on a bill about Chinese military company employees and June 4 on agriculture funding; there is no June 21-23 farmland-specific action visible.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Moolenaar remains active on CCP and agriculture topics, but the site does not show a concrete move to stop Chinese farmland purchases in the lookback window.

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Congressman John Moolenaar |Representing the 2nd District of Michigan
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USDA's newest press releases through June 17 cover H-2A eligibility, research infrastructure, grazing, an American landowners appointment, screwworm preparedness, and loan modernization; none announces a ban on Chinese farmland purchases.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The federal agriculture docket in the lookback window shows related land and farm activity, but not delivery of the promised China farmland ban.

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USDA Press Releases | USDA
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Assessments

Public state: unverified As of unknown · legacy_unverified · . Original AI recommendation (not independently established): unresolved. unknown

Available evidence shows continued attention to CCP and agriculture issues, but no concrete action or enacted outcome stopping Chinese purchases of American farmland is visible in the cited lookback window. That is not enough to credit delivery, partial delivery, or a failed but serious attempt.

provider codex_cli · model gpt-5.4-mini · confidence 86%