House Bill 5841
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Food Recovery Act of 2020
Introduced
Introduced in House on Feb 11, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
5841
Congress
116
Policy Area
Agriculture and Food
Agriculture and Food
Primary focus of measure is agricultural practices; agricultural prices and marketing; agricultural education; food assistance or nutrition programs; food industry, supply, and safety; aquaculture; horticulture and plants. Measures concerning international trade in agricultural products may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
Chellie Pingree
grade
Maine
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Food Recovery Act of 2020
This bill provides funding and establishes requirements to reduce food waste and standardize date labeling on food.
February 11, 2020
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02/11/2020
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Labor, Energy and Commerce, Oversight and Reform, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
02/11/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 8, 2022 11:17:44 PM