# 119-hr-6747: Olive Oil Standards Act

119-hr-6747, Olive Oil Standards Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9] (D-CA); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-6747
- Congress: 119
- Title: Olive Oil Standards Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-12-16
- Sponsor: Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Creates federal standards for olive oil grades and labeling.** This bill would direct the Health and Human Services Secretary, through the FDA Commissioner, to set quality, purity, testing, and mandatory labeling rules for specific olive oil and olive-pomace oil grades. - Producers, bottlers, and marketers in the United States would have to meet new grade standards and mandatory labels for eight named grades, including extra virgin, virgin, refined, lampante, and multiple olive-pomace categories. These standards cover quality and purity parameters. - Shoppers would see clearer product names and fewer misleading package descriptions. Extra virgin rules must include tests for pyropheophytin a (PPP) and 1,2 diacylglycerols (DAG). - The FDA would be required to specify testing methods using the American Oil Chemists' Society, International Organization for Standardization, or International Olive Oil Council methods. The Secretary must report actions taken to Congress within 120 days.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22] (R-CA), 2025-12-16T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- New olive oil rules for sellers: mixed, low. This bill would direct the HHS Secretary to set official U.S. grade standards for many olive oil types, including extra virgin, virgin, olive oil, refined, lampante, and olive‑pomace oils. The standards would require quality and purity tests and would require that extra virgin tests include pyrophe…

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## Sources
- [119-hr-6747 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/6747)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6747 (as of 2026-04-21).