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HR 4805 United States House · 118th Congress

American Meat Industry Protection Act of 2023

Summary
American Meat Industry Protection Act of 2023 This bill prohibits federal funds from being used to support, directly or indirectly, the production, advancement, or enhancement of lab-grown meat (i.e., meat sourced from the cells of animals and artificially produced in a laboratory).
Issues: ✗ EnvironmentOpposes EnvironmentBill defunds lab-grown meat, a sustainable alternative with lower environmental impact, weakening support for eco-friendly food production methods.85% confidence ✗ TechnologyOpposes TechnologyBill restricts federal funding for lab-grown meat technology, limiting advancement of biotechnology and agricultural innovation.75% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2023
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Introduced Jul 20, 2023 Last action Aug 24, 2023
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Aug 24, 2023
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
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Jul 20, 2023
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Jul 20, 2023
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Introduced in House
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George Santos
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NY
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