S. 2580

Summary

S. 2580, the Promoting American Competition in Aquaculture Research Act, was introduced in the Senate on Jul 31, 2025 by Sen. Roger Wicker (R) with 1 co-sponsor. It was referred to Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry, and last saw action on Jul 31, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Record

Text

S. 2580 has 1 co-sponsor.

119 S2580 IS: Promoting American Competition in Aquaculture Research Act
 U.S. Senate
 2025-07-31
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  II
  119th CONGRESS
  1st Session
  S. 2580
  IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
  July 31, 2025
  Mr. Wicker  (for himself and  Ms. Hirono ) introduced the following bill; which was
  read twice and referred to the  Committee on
  Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
  A BILL
To amend the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy
  Act of 1977 to eliminate the prohibition on indirect costs with respect to aquaculture
  assistance, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Promoting American Competition in Aquaculture Research Act  .
2.
Reauthorizing aquaculture assistance programs; treatment of indirect
  costs
(a)
In general
Section 1477(a) of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 ( 7 U.S.C. 3324(a) ) is amended—
(1)
in paragraph (1), by striking  and  at the end;
(2)
in paragraph (2), by striking the period at the end and inserting  ; and ; and
(3)
by adding at the end the following:
(3)
$15,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2025 through 2029.
  .
(b)
Indirect costs
Section 1477 of the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 ( 7 U.S.C. 3324 ) is amended by adding at the end the following:
(c)
Indirect costs
Effective beginning on the date of enactment of this subsection—
(1)
the limitation with respect to indirect costs under section 1462 shall apply with respect to awards made under this subtitle; and
(2)
the limitation with respect to indirect costs under section 1473 shall not apply with respect to those awards.
  .

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A bill to amend the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 to eliminate the prohibition on indirect costs with respect to aquaculture assistance, and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sen. Roger Wicker (R) sponsors S. 2580, and 1 member has co-sponsored it from the day it was introduced.

Roger Wicker

Sen. · R–MS · Sponsor

Introduced Jul 31, 2025

Mazie Hirono

Sen. · D–HI · Co-sponsor

Joined Jul 31, 2025 · Original

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Committees

S. 2580 went before 1 committee: Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry

Referred To · Jul 31, 2025 · 334 Bills

Actions

S. 2580 has taken 2 actions since Jul 31, 2025.

Votes

S. 2580 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

S. 2580 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

• Promoting American Competition in Aquaculture Research Act — Display Title
• Promoting American Competition in Aquaculture Research Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
• A bill to amend the National Agricultural Research, Extension, and Teaching Policy Act of 1977 to eliminate the prohibition on indirect costs with respect to aquaculture assistance, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

1 client hired 1 firm and 4 registered lobbyists who named S. 2580 in 1 quarterly filing, 2025. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Agriculture, Budget/Appropriations, Defense, Energy/Nuclear, Health Issues, Natural Resources.

Clients

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Firms

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Lobbyists

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Filings

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Classification

The Congressional Research Service files S. 2580 under Agriculture and Food, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S. 2580’s is Agriculture and Food.

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