# 119-hr-4700: PRIME Act

119-hr-4700, PRIME Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Massie, Thomas [R-KY-4] (R-KY); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-09-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-4700
- Congress: 119
- Title: PRIME Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-07-23
- Sponsor: Rep. Massie, Thomas [R-KY-4] (R-KY)
- Cosponsors: 48
- Policy area: Agriculture and Food
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-21

## Summary

**Creates an in-state exemption from federal meat inspection for custom slaughter facilities.** The bill would let those facilities slaughter and prepare meat under state law and sell products only within the same State to households and specified in‑State businesses.

## Cosponsors (48)

- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] (D-ME), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19] (R-TX), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brecheen, Josh [R-OK-2] (R-OK), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10] (R-PA), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Boebert, Lauren [R-CO-4] (R-CO), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Burchett, Tim [R-TN-2] (R-TN), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hageman, Harriet M. [R-WY-At Large] (R-WY), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Greene, Marjorie Taylor [R-GA-14] (R-GA), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tiffany, Thomas P. [R-WI-7] (R-WI), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21] (R-TX), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9] (R-AZ), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Burlison, Eric [R-MO-7] (R-MO), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cloud, Michael [R-TX-27] (R-TX), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8] (R-OH), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] (R-AZ), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6] (R-VA), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19] (R-FL), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gill, Brandon [R-TX-26] (R-TX), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5] (R-TN), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15] (R-IL), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6] (R-WI), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Laurel M. [R-FL-15] (R-FL), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mace, Nancy [R-SC-1] (R-SC), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Nehls, Troy E. [R-TX-22] (R-TX), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harshbarger, Diana [R-TN-1] (R-TN), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5] (R-CA), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Spartz, Victoria [R-IN-5] (R-IN), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mills, Cory [R-FL-7] (R-FL), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rulli, Michael A. [R-OH-6] (R-OH), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Blake D. [R-UT-1] (R-UT), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Baumgartner, Michael [R-WA-5] (R-WA), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clyde, Andrew S. [R-GA-9] (R-GA), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27] (R-FL), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Maloy, Celeste [R-UT-2] (R-UT), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Smucker, Lloyd [R-PA-11] (R-PA), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25] (R-TX), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] (R-TX), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22] (R-CA), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM-3] (D-NM), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Owens, Burgess [R-UT-4] (R-UT), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Golden, Jared F. [D-ME-2] (D-ME), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] (D-CA), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2] (D-HI), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Self, Keith [R-TX-3] (R-TX), 2025-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Subramanyam, Suhas [D-VA-10] (D-VA), 2025-10-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] (D-CT), 2025-11-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1] (D-NM), 2026-04-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wied, Tony [R-WI-8] (R-WI), 2026-08-31T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Small farms’ in-state meat sales without federal inspection: mixed, low. If enacted, custom slaughter facilities could sell meat only inside their state without federal inspection, if they follow state law. Buyers would be in-state households or in-state restaurants, hotels, boarding houses, and grocery stores that sell straight to consumers. Transport in commerce would…

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## Sources
- [119-hr-4700 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4700)

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- [119-hr-1628: 761st Tank Battalion Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1628)
- [119-hr-452: Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-452)
- [119-hr-1301: Death Tax Repeal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1301)
- [119-hr-38: Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-38)
- [119-hres-719: Honoring the life and legacy of Charles Charlie James Kirk.](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hres-719)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4700 (as of 2026-09-21).