Save Our Bacon Act
This bill establishes a federal right for livestock producers to sell meat and dairy products across state lines without facing conflicting state regulations. It prevents states from imposing production standards (like animal welfare rules) on products not raised within that state, ensuring a uniform national market for covered livestock products. The law specifically covers animals raised for meat or dairy (including milk products), but excludes egg production. This aims to eliminate barriers to interstate commerce for these products while aligning with U.S. trade obligations.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jul 23, 2025
Last action Jul 23, 2025
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Full legislative history
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Total actions
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Committee
1
Jul 23, 2025
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
lower
Jul 23, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 25 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ashley Hinson
RRepublican
Co
Adrian Smith
RRepublican
Co
Brad Finstad
RRepublican
Co
Burgess Owens
RRepublican
Co
Celeste Maloy
RRepublican
Co
Dan Newhouse
RRepublican
Co
David Rouzer
RRepublican
Co
Don Bacon
RRepublican
Co
Doug LaMalfa
RRepublican
Co
Dusty Johnson
RRepublican
Co
Gregory F. Murphy
RRepublican
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