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House Bill 7850
119th Congress(2025-2026)
Farm Freedom to Repair Act
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H. R. 7850 (Introduced-in-House)


119th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 7850


To amend title 17, United States Code, to provide for the diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of certain digital electronic agricultural equipment.

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

March 5, 2026

Mrs. Spartz introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

A BILL

To amend title 17, United States Code, to provide for the diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of certain digital electronic agricultural equipment.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

This Act may be cited as the “Farm Freedom to Repair Act”.

SEC. 2. Diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of certain digital electronic agricultural equipment.

Section 1201 of title 17, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection:

“(l) Diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of digital electronic agricultural equipment.— (1) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a)(1)(A), it is not a violation of that subsection for a person, for the purpose of the diagnosis, maintenance, or repair of digital electronic agricultural equipment, to circumvent a technological measure that effectively controls access to a work protected under this title.

“(2) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a)(2), it is not a violation of that subsection for a person, for the purpose of the diagnosis, maintenance, or repair of digital electronic agricultural equipment, to manufacture, import, offer to the public, provide, or otherwise traffic in any technology, product, service, device, component, or part thereof described in that subsection.

“(3) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (b)(1), it is not a violation of that subsection for a person, for the purpose of the diagnosis, maintenance, or repair of digital electronic agricultural equipment, to manufacture, import, offer to the public, provide, or otherwise traffic in any technology, product, service, device, component, or part thereof described in that subsection.

“(4) For the purposes of this subsection, the term ‘digital electronic agricultural equipment’ means any agricultural product dependent, in whole or in part, upon attached or embedded digital electronics to function.”.