; (2) in subsection (k)(2)— (A) by redesignating subparagraphs (H), (I), and (J), as subparagraphs (I), (J), and (K), respectively; and (B) inserting after subparagraph (G) the following new subparagraph: (H) The Secretary of Agriculture (nonvoting, ex officio). ; and (3) by adding at the end the following: (r) Prohibition with respect to agricultural companies and real estate (1) In general Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, if the Committee, in conducting a review and investigation under this section, determines that a transaction described in clause (i), (vi), or (vii) of subsection (a)(4)(B) would result in control by a covered foreign person of or investment by a covered foreign person in a United States business engaged in agriculture or private real estate used in agriculture, the President shall prohibit such transaction. (2) Waiver The President may waive, on a case-by-case basis, the requirement to prohibit a transaction under paragraph (1), not less than 30 days after the President determines and reports to the relevant committees of jurisdiction that it is vital to the national security interests of the United States to waive such prohibition. (3) Defined terms In this subsection: (A) Covered person (i) In general Except as provided by clause (ii), the term covered person — (I) has the meaning given the term a person owned by, controlled by, or subject to the jurisdiction or direction of a foreign adversary in section 7.2 of title 15, Code of Federal Regulations (as in effect on the date of the enactment of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024), except that each reference to foreign adversary in that definition shall be deemed to be a reference to the government of a covered country; and (II) includes an entity that— (aa) is registered in or organized under the laws of a covered country; (bb) has a principal place of business in a covered country