119th Congress Agriculture and Food
H.R. 1116: REAL Meat Act of 2025
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Summary
This bill prohibits the use of federal funds to support, directly or indirectly, the production, advancement, or enhancement of cell-cultured meat. Under the bill, cell-cultured meat means meat that is sourced from the cells of animals and artificially produced in a laboratory.
The bill includes an exemption for federal funds of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) that are used for activities related to cell-cultured meat that is intended for off-planet consumption.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
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Amendments
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Cosponsors
- James Baird R-INOriginal
- Troy Nehls R-TXOriginal
- Brandon Gill R-TX
- Keith Self R-TX
- William Timmons R-SC
- Eli Crane R-AZ
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History
- Introduced in the House by Warren Davidson.
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- Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.


