Securing domestic bioindustrial manufacturing and agrifood supply chains through innovations with both defense and agricultural applications;
Secure domestic bioindustrial manufacturing and agrifood supply chains through innovations with defense and agricultural applications.
Occurrences
Evidence
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The office's latest news item on June 5, 2026 says Messmer celebrated House Armed Services Committee passage of the FY27 National Defense Authorization Act.
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On April 30, 2026, Messmer said the House passed the 2026 Farm Bill, which he framed as the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026.
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On February 12, 2026, Messmer introduced a DOD/USDA interagency research bill aimed at agricultural supply chains and national security collaboration.
Assessments
Messmer took concrete same-term actions aligned with the promise, including introducing a DOD-USDA research bill on agricultural supply chains and supporting House passage of a farm/national-security package. Those steps materially advance the defense-and-agrifood innovation agenda, but the record here does not show final enactment or completed implementation securing domestic bioindustrial manufacturing and supply chains. Under federal candidate-credit rules, that supports partial rather than full delivery.