Senate Bill 1398
119th Congress(2025-2026)
Organic Imports Verification Act of 2025
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Apr 9, 2025
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The bill requires the Secretary of Agriculture to submit annual reports to Congress on residue testing for imported organic feedstuffs. It outlines the residue testing requirements and mandates the development of risk-based protocols for determining which organic feedstuffs require testing. The Secretary is instructed to establish a list of feedstuffs for testing and carry out annual testing. If prohibited substances are detected, the feedstuff must be excluded from organic sale and cannot be labeled as organically produced. The bill emphasizes the importance of ensuring the integrity of imported organic products and aims to maintain organic standards through rigorous testing and corrective measures.
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Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
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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
1398
Congress
119
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.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
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April 9, 2025
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04/09/2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
04/09/2025
Introduced in Senate
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Mar 11, 2026 11:03:19 AM