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Innovative FEED Act of 2023

USA118th CongressHR-6687| House 
| Updated: 12/8/2023
Greg Pence

Greg Pence

Republican Representative

Indiana

Cosponsors (31)
Dusty Johnson (Republican)Kim Schrier (Democratic)Jared F. Golden (Democratic)Ashley Hinson (Republican)Jim Banks (Republican)John S. Duarte (Republican)Zachary Nunn (Republican)Mariannette Miller-Meeks (Republican)John R. Curtis (Republican)Angie Craig (Democratic)Andy Barr (Republican)James R. Baird (Republican)John Joyce (Republican)Brad Finstad (Republican)Kelly Armstrong (Republican)Nicholas A. Langworthy (Republican)Ron Estes (Republican)John R. Moolenaar (Republican)August Pfluger (Republican)Larry Bucshon (Republican)Jim Costa (Democratic)Mike Bost (Republican)Michael K. Simpson (Republican)David G. Valadao (Republican)Randy Feenstra (Republican)Robert E. Latta (Republican)Elissa Slotkin (Democratic)Yadira Caraveo (Democratic)Teresa Leger Fernandez (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Lori Chavez-DeRemer (Republican)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Innovative Feed Enhancement and Economic Development Act of 2023 or the Innovative FEED Act of 2023 This bill provides for the regulation of zootechnical animal food substances as food additives. The bill defines zootechnical animal food substance as a substance that is added to the food or drinking water of animals and that affects only the animal's gastrointestinal tract, with the intended purpose of affecting the byproducts of the animal's digestion, reducing foodborne pathogens, or altering the animal's gastrointestinal biome. The definition does not include substances that are used to treat or prevent diseases in animals, hormones, or active ingredients of animal drugs. Labels for zootechnical animal food substances must include a disclaimer that the substance may not be used to treat or prevent diseases in animals.
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Timeline
Jun 7, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 118-1842
Introduced in Senate
Dec 7, 2023
Introduced in House
Dec 7, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Dec 8, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • June 7, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 118-1842
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 7, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • December 7, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • December 8, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Agriculture and Food

Related Bills

  • S 118-1842: Innovative FEED Act
  • S 118-1844: Animal Drug and Animal Generic Drug User Fee Amendments of 2023
Animal and plant healthAnimal protection and human-animal relationships

Innovative FEED Act of 2023

USA118th CongressHR-6687| House 
| Updated: 12/8/2023
Innovative Feed Enhancement and Economic Development Act of 2023 or the Innovative FEED Act of 2023 This bill provides for the regulation of zootechnical animal food substances as food additives. The bill defines zootechnical animal food substance as a substance that is added to the food or drinking water of animals and that affects only the animal's gastrointestinal tract, with the intended purpose of affecting the byproducts of the animal's digestion, reducing foodborne pathogens, or altering the animal's gastrointestinal biome. The definition does not include substances that are used to treat or prevent diseases in animals, hormones, or active ingredients of animal drugs. Labels for zootechnical animal food substances must include a disclaimer that the substance may not be used to treat or prevent diseases in animals.
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Timeline
Jun 7, 2023

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 118-1842
Introduced in Senate
Dec 7, 2023
Introduced in House
Dec 7, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Dec 8, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • June 7, 2023

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 118-1842
    Introduced in Senate


  • December 7, 2023
    Introduced in House


  • December 7, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • December 8, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Greg Pence

Greg Pence

Republican Representative

Indiana

Cosponsors (31)
Dusty Johnson (Republican)Kim Schrier (Democratic)Jared F. Golden (Democratic)Ashley Hinson (Republican)Jim Banks (Republican)John S. Duarte (Republican)Zachary Nunn (Republican)Mariannette Miller-Meeks (Republican)John R. Curtis (Republican)Angie Craig (Democratic)Andy Barr (Republican)James R. Baird (Republican)John Joyce (Republican)Brad Finstad (Republican)Kelly Armstrong (Republican)Nicholas A. Langworthy (Republican)Ron Estes (Republican)John R. Moolenaar (Republican)August Pfluger (Republican)Larry Bucshon (Republican)Jim Costa (Democratic)Mike Bost (Republican)Michael K. Simpson (Republican)David G. Valadao (Republican)Randy Feenstra (Republican)Robert E. Latta (Republican)Elissa Slotkin (Democratic)Yadira Caraveo (Democratic)Teresa Leger Fernandez (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Lori Chavez-DeRemer (Republican)

Health Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Agriculture and Food

Related Bills

  • S 118-1842: Innovative FEED Act
  • S 118-1844: Animal Drug and Animal Generic Drug User Fee Amendments of 2023
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Animal and plant healthAnimal protection and human-animal relationships