United States 118th Congress Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

HR 4805 — American Meat Industry Protection Act of 2023

Last action — Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 118th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

The bill prohibits federal funding for lab-grown meat production and related research.

This bill aims to ban the use of federal funds for lab-grown meat initiatives. No federal money can support research, organizations, or businesses involved in lab-grown meat production.

Summary

To prohibit the use of Federal funds to support lab-grown meat, and for other purposes.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

  4. Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (546)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 4805 do?
To prohibit the use of Federal funds to support lab-grown meat, and for other purposes.
Who sponsors HR 4805?
HR 4805 is sponsored by Santos, George (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 4805?
This bill died with 118th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HR 4805?
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