HR 8556
Homegrown Defense Act of 2026
Jurisdiction
US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 3:02 AM
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Bill overview
The Homegrown Defense Act of 2026 aims to ensure the Department of Defense is following regulations related to purchasing food and agricultural products from within the United States. Specifically, it requires the Department of Defense Inspector General to conduct audits and report on compliance with existing laws concerning domestic food supply chains. This legislation focuses on strengthening the security and resilience of the nation’s food supply by prioritizing American-sourced products. The act seeks to improve oversight and accountability in defense procurement practices.
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