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Navy Pilot Program: Plant-Based Meal Options at Bases

This act directs the U.S. Navy to start a pilot program offering plant-based meals at selected bases. The goal is to evaluate the cost and popularity of these options, potentially influencing future menus for service members.
Key points
The U.S. Navy must establish a pilot program for plant-based meal options at a minimum of two bases.
The program will run for three years to compare costs of plant-based and meat-based meals.
A report on plant-based meal consumption and costs will be submitted after the program ends.
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Print number: 117_HR_6193
Sponsor: Rep. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI-8]
Process start date: 2021-12-08
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Alternative Protein Pilot Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_6193.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-12-08.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The U.S. Navy must establish a pilot program for plant-based meal options at a minimum of two bases.
  • The program will run for three years to compare costs of plant-based and meat-based meals.
  • A report on plant-based meal consumption and costs will be submitted after the program ends.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI-8].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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