To prohibit the provision of Federal financial benefit for the construction, expansion, or substantial rehabilitation of data centers on prime farmland and other certain farmland.
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Prohibits federal financial benefits for building, expanding, or substantially rehabilitating data centers on prime farmland and certain other farmland.
Model-rated AI relevance 50%: It restricts siting of data centers, which is AI infrastructure. (claude-opus-5-5, Oct 22, 2026)
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Mary MillerRepublicanILData as of: bills Oct 22, 2026 · votes Oct 21, 2026 · statements Oct 19, 2026. What changed
Progress
Introduced
Aug 27, 2026
Reported by committee
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Became law
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Latest action · August 27, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Bill data read 2026-10-22T14:48:01.167Z