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Support for Plant-Based and Alternative Protein Innovation

This act aims to boost investment in research and development of alternative protein sources, such as those from plants, cell cultivation, and fermentation. The goal is to enhance food security, create new jobs, and expand food choices for consumers. Citizens can expect greater availability and variety of protein products in the future.
Key points
Research centers will be established to focus on alternative protein innovations, potentially leading to new, healthier, and more sustainable food products.
Grant programs will be introduced to support the production and technological development of alternative proteins, which could create new jobs and strengthen the economy.
A national research program and strategy for the alternative protein sector will be established, aiming to maintain the U.S. as a leader in this field and ensure long-term benefits for consumers and the environment.
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Print number: 118_HR_5097
Sponsor: Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]
Process start date: 2023-08-01
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Producing Real Opportunities for Technology and Entrepreneurs Investing in Nutrition Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_5097.

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 2023-08-01.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Research centers will be established to focus on alternative protein innovations, potentially leading to new, healthier, and more sustainable food products.
  • Grant programs will be introduced to support the production and technological development of alternative proteins, which could create new jobs and strengthen the economy.
  • A national research program and strategy for the alternative protein sector will be established, aiming to maintain the U.S. as a leader in this field and ensure long-term benefits for consumers and the environment.
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. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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