S. 5079 · Senate bill · 119th Congress

AG2PI Act of 2026

Sponsored by Sen. Dave McCormick, Pennsylvania with 1 co-sponsor

Introduced Jul 22, 2026

Referred to the Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

Latest action Jul 22, 2026

SponsorSen. Dave McCormick, Pennsylvania· 1 cosponsorSen. John Hickenlooper, Colorado

What the bill does

This bill reauthorizes the Agricultural Genome to Phenome Initiative (AG2PI) of the National Institute of Food and Agriculture through FY2031. The AG2PI competitive grant program seeks to (1) expand knowledge concerning genomes and phenomes of crops and animals that are of importance to the U.S. agriculture sector, and (2) support and coordinate research.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Aug 18, 2026.

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Contents

Sec. 1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Genome to Phenome Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2026” or the “AG2PI Act of 2026”.

Sec. 2. Reauthorization of Genome to Phenome Initiative

Section 1671(g) of the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act of 1990 (7 U.S.C. 5924(g)) is amended by striking “2023” and inserting “2031”.

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