The bill would give the National Food Authority new powers to register and inspect all rice warehouses, manage a national rice buffer stock, and, during a declared food‑security emergency, use that stock or import rice (with the agriculture secretary’s written approval) to keep rice supplies and prices stable.
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HB01299 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch
Similar in what they’d do, filed by any lawmaker.