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Bill to Promote Public Breeding of Superior Varieties of Major Agricultural Crops

主要農作物の優良な品種を確保するための公的新品種育成の促進等に関する法律案

Published: not stated by the source · Source: House of Representatives — Diet Bills · Stage: Government Announcement · Area: Other · Impact (preliminary): Low · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-08-06

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AI summary

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Summary

This bill concerns promoting public breeding of new varieties to secure superior varieties of major agricultural crops. It is listed as House of Councillors Bill No. 11, submitted in the 221st Diet session, with deliberations unfinished.

Business Impact

Public crop-breeding bodies and growers of major agricultural crops may be affected by the proposed measures concerning the development and availability of superior varieties, but the listing does not describe specific measures.

Recommended Action

Review of the official Japanese bill text and legislative history would help clarify the crops covered, proposed breeding-support measures, and current deliberation status.

Timeline of related official records

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  1. Date not stated by the source — Bill listed by the House of Representatives (Diet session 221) 主要農作物の優良な品種を確保するための公的新品種育成の促進等に関する法律案(審議状況:未了) (this update) Original Japanese source

What happens next

The House of Representatives lists this bill as not concluded (未了) or withdrawn (撤回). A bill in that status does not become law in this form; a later bill may be introduced. Check the House of Representatives page for details.