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119th Congress · House bill · Last action Jan 13, 2026
BillsAgriculture and FoodH.R. 6252Congress.gov ↗
H.R. 6252In CommitteeAgriculture and Food

Democrats introduce legislation establishing food security and assurance standards

Sponsor: Rep. Bell, Wesley (D-MO)8 cosponsorsIntroduced Nov 21, 2025
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Where it is in the process

Introduced
Nov 21
House committee
Jan 13
3
House floor
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4
Senate
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5
Signed
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What happens next: Sits in committee. Needs a markup or favorable report to advance to the House floor.

Sponsor

Cosponsors (8)

NR
JR
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ED
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SR
SR
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All Democratic.

Activity timeline

Jan 13
Jan 13
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
Nov 21
Nov 21, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Nov 21
Nov 21, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Nov 21
Nov 21, 2025
Introduced in House
Nov 21
Nov 21, 2025
Introduced in House
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Full action log

All 5 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
2026
Jan 13
HOUSEReferred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
2025
Nov 21
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Nov 21
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Nov 21
Introduced in House
Nov 21
Introduced in House

All 8 cosponsors

8 Democrats · 0 Republicans
Democrats (8)

In the news

Supported legislation to promote nutrition security through the farm bill - Center for Science in the Public Interest
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