FASTER Act of 2020

United States116th CongressS-3451Senate
Latest legislative activity: Dec 14, 2020

Summary

Official Summary

Food Allergy Safety, Treatment, Education, and Research Act of 2020 or the FASTER Act of 2020

This bill expands the definition of major food allergen for purposes of certain food-labeling requirements to specifically include sesame. In addition, the Department of Health and Human Services must report on certain information related to food allergy research and data collection activities.

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Latest companion bill action

HR-3169: FASTER

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

  1. Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S7292-7293)

    Senate

  2. Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Senate

  3. Received in the House.

    House of Representatives

  4. Held at the desk.

    House of Representatives