119 hr 8165
Protein for Every Plate Act of 2026
House BillIntroduced / Referred
Action Progress
Current: Introduced / Referred
- 1Introduced / Referred
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Introduced and referred into the legislative process.
- 2Committee
Committee
Referred to or acted on by a committee.
- 3Discharge
Discharge
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- 4Calendar
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- 5Floor
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Considered, passed, agreed to, or otherwise acted on by the chamber.
- 6Resolving Differences
Resolving Differences
House and Senate versions are being reconciled.
- 7President
President
Presented to or acted on by the President.
- 8Becomes Law / Vetoed
Becomes Law / Vetoed
The final outcome will show here if the measure becomes law or is vetoed.
Latest action
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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"constitutionalAuthorityStatementText": "<pre>\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 60 (Monday, March 30, 2026)]\n[House]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href=\"https://www.gpo.gov\">www.gpo.gov</a>]\nBy Mr. PAPPAS:\nH.R. 8165.\nCongress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant\nto the following:\nArticle I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the United States\nConstitution states that ``Congress shall have the authority\nto make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for\ncarrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other\nPowers vested by the Constitution in the Government of the\nUnited States or in any Department of Office thereof.''\n[Page H2818]\n</pre>"
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