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HR887Referred to Committee

Lower Grocery Prices Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-01-31
Introduced
8
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Patrick Ryan
Patrick Ryan
Democrat · NY · Representative
Votes with party: 93.5% (558 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/R000579

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (8)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ-5)Original· 2025-01-31
  • Michael Lawler (R-NY-17)Original· 2025-01-31
  • Brian K. Fitzpatrick (R-PA-1)· 2025-02-10
  • Seth Magaziner (D-RI-2)· 2025-10-08
  • Laura Gillen (D-NY-4)· 2025-10-31
  • Julie Johnson (D-TX-32)· 2025-11-19
  • Chuck Edwards (R-NC-11)· 2025-12-05
  • Eric Sorensen (D-IL-17)· 2026-03-16

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

2025-01-31

Source: Congress.gov

Plain-English Summary

Lower Grocery Prices Act This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to submit a report to Congress on changes in the Consumer Price Index for food at home over the past 20 years. The report must also include recommendations to help lower food at home costs for U.S. consumers.

Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.

Subjects

Government Operations and Politics
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Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

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