119th Congress · House bill · Last action Aug 27, 2026
H.R. 10176In CommitteeCongress
No PRC Seafood in Congress Act
Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. (R-NJ)Introduced Aug 27, 2026
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In plain English
Rep. Christopher Smith (R-NJ) introduced this bill to prohibit seafood products from China from being purchased or served in congressional dining facilities. The bill applies to all food service operations that serve members of Congress and congressional staff.
What’s in the bill (2 sections)
- Sec. 2. Findings
- Sec. 3. Prohibition of chinese seafood products in congressional dining
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