FASTER Act of 2021
USA117th CongressHR-1202| House
| Updated: 2/23/2021
Doris O. Matsui
Democratic Representative
California
Cosponsors (45)
Chris Pappas (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)James R. Langevin (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Van Taylor (Republican)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Mondaire Jones (Democratic)C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Paul Tonko (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Haley M. Stevens (Democratic)Ann Kirkpatrick (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)David P. Joyce (Republican)Jim Cooper (Democratic)Elaine G. Luria (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Mike Gallagher (Republican)Conor Lamb (Democratic)Anthony Gonzalez (Republican)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Cynthia Axne (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)William R. Keating (Democratic)Marie Newman (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Burgess Owens (Republican)Grace Meng (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Patrick T. McHenry (Republican)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)Mike Levin (Democratic)
Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Food Allergy Safety, Treatment, Education, and Research Act of 2021 or the FASTER Act of 2021 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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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAllergiesCongressional oversightDepartment of Health and Human ServicesDrug therapyFood and Drug Administration (FDA)Food supply, safety, and labelingGovernment information and archivesHealth information and medical recordsHealth promotion and preventive careMedical researchMedical tests and diagnostic methodsResearch and development
FASTER Act of 2021
USA117th CongressHR-1202| House
| Updated: 2/23/2021
Food Allergy Safety, Treatment, Education, and Research Act of 2021 or the FASTER Act of 2021 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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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Doris O. Matsui
Democratic Representative
California
Cosponsors (45)
Chris Pappas (Democratic)Mark Pocan (Democratic)James R. Langevin (Democratic)Lisa Blunt Rochester (Democratic)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Jefferson Van Drew (Republican)Carolyn B. Maloney (Democratic)Van Taylor (Republican)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Mondaire Jones (Democratic)C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (Democratic)Madeleine Dean (Democratic)Paul Tonko (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Haley M. Stevens (Democratic)Ann Kirkpatrick (Democratic)Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)David P. Joyce (Republican)Jim Cooper (Democratic)Elaine G. Luria (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Mike Gallagher (Republican)Conor Lamb (Democratic)Anthony Gonzalez (Republican)Salud O. Carbajal (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Cynthia Axne (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Nydia M. Velázquez (Democratic)William R. Keating (Democratic)Marie Newman (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Burgess Owens (Republican)Grace Meng (Democratic)Bradley Scott Schneider (Democratic)Gerald E. Connolly (Democratic)Patrick T. McHenry (Republican)Grace F. Napolitano (Democratic)Susan Wild (Democratic)Mike Levin (Democratic)
Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee
Health
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- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAllergiesCongressional oversightDepartment of Health and Human ServicesDrug therapyFood and Drug Administration (FDA)Food supply, safety, and labelingGovernment information and archivesHealth information and medical recordsHealth promotion and preventive careMedical researchMedical tests and diagnostic methodsResearch and development