To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to expand a program under which third-parties are accredited to conduct food safety audits, and for other purposes.

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4/23/2026, 8:07 AM

Summary of Bill HR 8431

H.R. 8431, introduced in the 119th Congress on April 22, 2026, aims to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to enhance a program allowing third-parties to be accredited for conducting food safety audits.

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Current Status of Bill HR 8431

Bill HR 8431 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 22, 2026. Bill HR 8431 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 22, 2026. Bill HR 8431's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of April 22, 2026

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Third-Party Certification and Inspection Modernization Act of 2026

To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to expand a program under which third-parties are accredited to conduct food safety audits, and for other purposes.