House Bill 8893
117th Congress(2021-2022)
To establish a pilot program on research and development of plant-based protein for the Navy, and for other purposes.
Introduced
Introduced in House on Sep 19, 2022
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
8893
Congress
117
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed Forces and National Security
Primary focus of measure is military operations and spending, facilities, procurement and weapons, personnel, intelligence; strategic materials; war and emergency powers; veterans’ issues. Measures concerning alliances and collective security, arms sales and military assistance, or arms control may fall under International Affairs policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
This bill requires the Department of the Navy to implement a three-year pilot program to offer plant-based protein options at not fewer than two naval facilities, prioritizing facilities where livestock-based protein options may be costly to obtain or store.
September 19, 2022
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09/19/2022
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
09/19/2022
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Dec 16, 2022 2:02:29 PM