HR6252Referred to Committee

Food Assurance and Security Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-11-21
Introduced
8
Cosponsors
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Sponsor

Wesley Bell
Wesley Bell
Democrat · MO · Representative
Votes with party: 97.9% (652 recorded votes)
Top industries funding sponsor:
  • Climate & Environment$105k

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Cosponsors (8)

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.

2026-01-13

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Plain-English Summary

The bill would establish or strengthen food safety and security measures across the agricultural and food production system to protect consumers from contaminated or unsafe food products. It likely addresses how food is inspected, tracked, and handled from farms through stores, and may give federal agencies more tools to respond to food safety problems. The proposal affects farmers, food manufacturers, distributors, retailers, and ultimately anyone who buys groceries.

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Agriculture and Food
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