Innovative FEED Act of 2025
The summary
What this bill does
Innovative Feed Enhancement and Economic Development Act of 2025 or the Innovative FEED Act of 2025
This bill provides for the regulation of zootechnical animal food substances as food additives.
The bill defines zootechnical animal food substance as a substance that is added to the food or drinking water of animals and that affects only the animal's gastrointestinal tract, with the intended purpose of affecting the byproducts of the animal's digestion, reducing foodborne pathogens, or altering the animal's gastrointestinal biome.
The definition does not include substances that are used to treat or prevent diseases in animals, hormones, or active ingredients of animal drugs. Labels for zootechnical animal food substances must include a disclaimer that the substance may not be used to treat or prevent diseases in animals.
Legislative timeline
From introduction
Mar 18, 2025
Introduced & referred to committee
Congressional support
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Member of Congress · R-NY
49 cosponsors
U.S. Representative - WA District 8 · D-WA
U.S. Representative - IN District 4 · R-IN
U.S. Representative - ME District 1 · D-ME
U.S. Representative - IN District 9 · R-IN
U.S. Representative - California District 20 · D-CA
U.S. Representative - MI District 2 · R-MI
U.S. Representative - NY District 24 · R-NY
U.S. Representative - New York District 19 · D-NY
U.S. Representative - SD · R-SD
Member of Congress · R-TX
Member of Congress · R-OH
U.S. Representative - PA-13 · R-PA
+ 37 more cosponsors
Roll-call vote
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Bill Metadata
| Congress | 119 |
| Bill Type | HR |
| Bill Number | 2203 |
| Origin Chamber | House |
| Current Status | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| Policy Area | Health |
| Primary Committee | Not assigned |
| Introduced | March 18, 2025 |
| Latest Action | March 18, 2025 |
| Cosponsors | 49 · House vote — · 1 views |