Zero Food Waste Act

Hozzl · 2026-01-08T19:58:11Z

Explore the details of Senate Bill 3443 Zero Food Waste Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Environmental Protection. Stay informed on legislative developments.

1/8/2026, 7:58 PM

Summary of Bill S 3443

The Zero Food Waste Act, introduced in the 119th Congress as Senate Bill 3443 on December 11, 2025, aims to address food waste issues. Specific provisions and directives outlined in the bill include measures to reduce food waste across various sectors and establish guidelines for food preservation, donation, and redistribution. Further details can be accessed via the official PDF version of the bill available at https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/s3443/BILLS-119s3443is.pdf.

Congressional Summary of S 3443

Zero Food Waste Act

This bill directs the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a grant program to study and reduce food waste. States, local governments, territorial governments, tribal governments, and nonprofit organizations may apply for the grants.

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Current Status of Bill S 3443

Bill S 3443 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 11, 2025. Bill S 3443 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on December 11, 2025. Bill S 3443's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. as of December 11, 2025

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3443

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Environmental Protection

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3443

A bill to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to provide grants to reduce the quantity of food waste, and for other purposes.