HR 5341 · 119th Congress

LOCAL Foods Act of 2025

The LOCAL Foods Act of 2025 makes changes to federal meat inspection rules to help small-scale and community-based livestock operations. Currently, the law allows people to slaughter animals they've raised themselves and prepare the meat for their own household use without federal inspection. This bill expands that…

Sponsor

Vindman, Eugene Simon (D-Virginia)

Introduced

2025-09-11

Policy area

Agriculture and Food

Latest action

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.