To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the regulation of zootechnical animal food substances.

3/19/2025, 8:06 AM

Summary of Bill HR 2203

Bill 119 HR 2203, also known as the Zootechnical Animal Food Regulation Act, aims to make changes to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act in order to better regulate substances used in animal feed. The bill focuses on zootechnical animal food substances, which are additives used in animal feed to improve the health and performance of livestock.

The main goal of the bill is to ensure that these substances are safe for animals to consume and do not pose any risks to human health through the consumption of animal products. The bill seeks to establish clear guidelines for the approval and regulation of zootechnical animal food substances, including requirements for testing and labeling.

Additionally, the bill aims to increase transparency in the approval process for these substances, requiring manufacturers to provide detailed information about the safety and efficacy of their products. This will help to ensure that only safe and effective substances are used in animal feed. Overall, Bill 119 HR 2203 seeks to improve the regulation of zootechnical animal food substances in order to protect both animal and human health. By establishing clear guidelines and increasing transparency in the approval process, the bill aims to ensure that only safe and effective substances are used in animal feed.

Current Status of Bill HR 2203

Bill HR 2203 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 18, 2025. Bill HR 2203 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on March 18, 2025.  Bill HR 2203's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of March 18, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2203

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
25
Democrat Cosponsors
4
Republican Cosponsors
21
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2203

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 2203

To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the regulation of zootechnical animal food substances.To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the regulation of zootechnical animal food substances.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 2203

Nicholas A. Langworthy
Nicholas A. Langworthy
New York(Republican)
Claudia Tenney
Claudia Tenney
New York(Republican)
Josh Riley
Josh Riley
New York(Independent)
Chellie Pingree
Chellie Pingree
Maine(Democrat)

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