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HR 2203 119th Congress House Health

Innovative FEED Act of 2025

Introduced: March 18, 2025 Introduced by: Langworthy, Nicholas A. Republican · New York See on congress.gov
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Mar 18, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Mar 18, 2025
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Innovative Feed Enhancement and Economic Development Act of 2025 or the Innovative FEED Act of 2025

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. 

 

What's happening now March 18, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Lobbying activity 81

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

  • NATIONAL COUNCIL OF FARMER COOPERATIVES
    for NATIONAL COUNCIL OF FARMER COOPERATIVES · District of Columbia · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026
  • ETKA CONSULTING
    for MIDWEST DAIRY COALITION · Wisconsin · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026
  • APOLLO GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
    for ANZU STRATEGIES (OBO ELANCO US INC) · Maine · 2nd Quarter (Apr 1 - June 30) 2026
  • ETKA CONSULTING
    for MIDWEST DAIRY COALITION · Wisconsin · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026
  • STUMPTOWN STRATEGIES
    for BOCKORNY GROUP ON BEHALF OF ELANCO ANIMAL HEALTH · District of Columbia · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026
  • PET FOOD INSTITUTE
    for PET FOOD INSTITUTE · District of Columbia · 1st Quarter (Jan 1 - Mar 31) 2026
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 Cosponsors 51
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Fedorchak, Julie
North Dakota · Jun 24, 2026
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Davis, Donald G.
North Carolina · May 19, 2026
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Smith, Adrian
Nebraska · Nov 17, 2025
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LaHood, Darin
Illinois · Oct 28, 2025
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Vindman, Eugene Simon
Virginia · Oct 3, 2025
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Vasquez, Gabe
New Mexico · Sep 30, 2025
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Mannion, John W.
New York · Sep 26, 2025
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Harder, Josh
California · Sep 15, 2025
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Panetta, Jimmy
California · Sep 11, 2025
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Rouzer, David
North Carolina · Jul 25, 2025
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Bost, Mike
Illinois · Jul 16, 2025
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Whitesides, George
California · Jul 2, 2025
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Fischbach, Michelle
Minnesota · Jun 27, 2025
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Gray, Adam
California · Jun 25, 2025
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McBride, Sarah
Delaware · Jun 23, 2025
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Hinson, Ashley
Iowa · Jun 20, 2025
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Davids, Sharice
Kansas · Jun 9, 2025
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DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · Jun 2, 2025
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Golden, Jared F.
Maine · May 21, 2025
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Sorensen, Eric
Illinois · May 13, 2025
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Budzinski, Nikki
Illinois · Apr 17, 2025
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Veasey, Marc A.
Texas · Apr 17, 2025
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Wied, Tony
Wisconsin · Apr 17, 2025
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Estes, Ron
Kansas · Apr 7, 2025
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Simpson, Michael K.
Idaho · Apr 7, 2025
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Shreve, Jefferson
Indiana · Mar 31, 2025
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Baird, James R.
Indiana · Mar 18, 2025
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Balderson, Troy
Ohio · Mar 18, 2025
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Bentz, Cliff
Oregon · Mar 18, 2025
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Costa, Jim
California · Mar 18, 2025
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Evans, Gabe
Colorado · Mar 18, 2025
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Feenstra, Randy
Iowa · Mar 18, 2025
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Finstad, Brad
Minnesota · Mar 18, 2025
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Fong, Vince
California · Mar 18, 2025
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Houchin, Erin
Indiana · Mar 18, 2025
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Johnson, Dusty
South Dakota · Mar 18, 2025
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Joyce, John
Pennsylvania · Mar 18, 2025
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Latta, Robert E.
Ohio · Mar 18, 2025
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Messmer, Mark B.
Indiana · Mar 18, 2025
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Miller, Max L.
Ohio · Mar 18, 2025
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Miller-Meeks, Mariannette
Iowa · Mar 18, 2025
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Moolenaar, John R.
Michigan · Mar 18, 2025
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Newhouse, Dan
Washington · Mar 18, 2025
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Nunn, Zachary
Iowa · Mar 18, 2025
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Obernolte, Jay
California · Mar 18, 2025
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Pfluger, August
Texas · Mar 18, 2025
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Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Mar 18, 2025
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Riley, Josh
New York · Mar 18, 2025
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Schrier, Kim
Washington · Mar 18, 2025
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Tenney, Claudia
New York · Mar 18, 2025
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2203: Innovative FEED Act of 2025. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2203/
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"H.R. 2203: Innovative FEED Act of 2025." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2203/.
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H.R. 2203, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-2203/.
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