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Government Waste Reduction Act: No Funds for Beerbots or Insect-Based Foods

This act aims to reduce government spending by prohibiting federal funds for the development of robot bartenders and insect-based foods. It also modifies rules for peanut producers' loans, potentially affecting price stability and availability.
Key points
Prohibits federal funding for the development of robot bartenders (beerbots).
Bans federal funding for the development of insect-based foods for human consumption, including cricket farming and taste-testing.
Amends rules for nonrecourse marketing assistance loans for peanuts, potentially impacting producers' financial stability.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_2219
Sponsor: Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV]
Process start date: 2021-06-24
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

REDUCE Government Waste Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_2219.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-06-24.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Prohibits federal funding for the development of robot bartenders (beerbots).
  • Bans federal funding for the development of insect-based foods for human consumption, including cricket farming and taste-testing.
  • Amends rules for nonrecourse marketing assistance loans for peanuts, potentially impacting producers' financial stability.
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 Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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