Food Recovery Act of 2020

Bill: 116-hr-5841
Sponsor: Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]
Introduced: 2020-02-11 in the House
Policy area: Agriculture and Food
Subjects: Accounting and auditing
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Agricultural conservation and pollution
Agricultural education
Agricultural prices, subsidies, credit
Alternative and renewable resources
Charitable contributions
Civil actions and liability
Congressional operations and organization
Congressional oversight
Consumer affairs
Department of Agriculture
Education programs funding
Elementary and secondary education
Federal preemption
Food assistance and relief
Food industry and services
Food supply, safety, and labeling
Government corporations and government-sponsored enterprises
Government information and archives
Government lending and loan guarantees
Government studies and investigations
Income tax deductions
Livestock
Marketing and advertising
Meat
Public contracts and procurement
Public-private cooperation
Research administration and funding
Retail and wholesale trades
Rural conditions and development
Small business
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Solid waste and recycling
State and local government operations
Transportation programs funding

Summary:
action_date: 2020-02-11
text: 

Food Recovery Act of 2020 

 
This bill provides funding and establishes requirements to reduce food waste and standardize date labeling on food.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2020-02-11
text: Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Labor, Energy and Commerce, Oversight and Reform, and House Administration, 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.
action_date: 2020-02-11
text: Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Labor, Energy and Commerce, Oversight and Reform, and House Administration, 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.
action_date: 2020-02-11
text: Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Labor, Energy and Commerce, Oversight and Reform, and House Administration, 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.
action_date: 2020-02-11
text: Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Labor, Energy and Commerce, Oversight and Reform, and House Administration, 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.
action_date: 2020-02-11
text: Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Labor, Energy and Commerce, Oversight and Reform, and House Administration, 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.
action_date: 2020-02-11
text: Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Labor, Energy and Commerce, Oversight and Reform, and House Administration, 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.
action_date: 2020-02-11
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2020-02-11
text: Introduced in House