SAFE FOOD Act of 2025
Sponsored By: Senator Cotton, Tom [R-AR]
Introduced
Summary
This bill would require a federal study to evaluate consolidating federal food safety oversight into a single agency. It focuses on FSIS, FDA, and CDC and sets tight deadlines for the study and report.
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- FSIS, FDA, and CDC would be reviewed as candidates for consolidation and would have their food-safety roles analyzed.
- The Secretary of Agriculture would complete the study within 60 days and deliver results and recommendations to the appropriate congressional committees within 1 year.
- The study would create a formal basis for Congress to consider reorganizing federal food-safety oversight if lawmakers choose to act on the recommendations.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Cotton, Tom [R-AR]
AR • R
Cosponsors
Sen. McCormick, David [R-PA]
PA • R
Sponsored 5/11/2026
Roll Call Votes
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