The proposed Rice Industry and Consumer Empowerment (RICE) Act would give the National Food Authority new powers to register grain warehouses, inspect facilities, seize hoarded rice, set a floor price for farm‑produced rice, and manage the government’s rice buffer stock, while allowing the Department of Agriculture to import rice when local supplies are insufficient.
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Similar in what they’d do, filed by any lawmaker.