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House Bill 652
118th Congress(2023-2024)
Zero Food Waste Act
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jan 31, 2023
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jan 31, 2023
Latest Action
Feb 10, 2023
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
652
Congress
118
Policy Area
Environmental Protection
Environmental Protection
Primary focus of measure is regulation of pollution including from hazardous substances and radioactive releases; climate change and greenhouse gases; environmental assessment and research; solid waste and recycling; ecology. Measures concerning energy exploration, efficiency, and conservation may fall under Energy policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Julia Brownley
California
Democrat
Barbara Lee
California
Democrat
Doris Matsui
California
Democrat
Katie Porter
California
Democrat
Jahana Hayes
Connecticut
Democrat
John Larson
Connecticut
Democrat
Eleanor Holmes Norton
District of Columbia
Democrat
Jill N. Tokuda
Hawaii
Democrat
Raja Krishnamoorthi
Illinois
Democrat
Sean Casten
Illinois
Democrat
Chellie Pingree
Maine
Democrat
Ann McLane Kuster
New Hampshire
Democrat
Bonnie Watson Coleman
New Jersey
Democrat
Earl Blumenauer
Oregon
House Votes (0)
Senate Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Zero Food Waste Act

This bill directs the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a grant program to study and reduce food waste.

Text (1)
Introduced in House
January 31, 2023
Related Bills (1)
Jan 31, 2023
Introduced in Senate
2
Sponsorship
Senate Bill 177
Zero Food Waste Act
Introduced
Type
Related Bill
Related Bill
A related bill may be a companion measure, an identical bill, a procedurally-related measure, or one with text similarities. Bill relationships are identified by the House, the Senate, or CRS, and refer only to same-Congress measures.
Identified By
CRS
Actions (3)
02/10/2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
01/31/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
01/31/2023
Introduced in House
Bill Intelligence

  • The purpose of the bill is to reduce the amount of food waste by 50 percent by 2030.

  • The bill establishes a program to award competitive grants for various activities related to food waste reduction.

  • Eligible entities can receive grants for studying food waste generation, developing food waste management plans, collecting data on food waste, implementing food waste reduction projects, and carrying out other activities determined by the Administrator to reduce food waste.

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