HR 2883 · in committee · major

NO TIME TO Waste Act

What this bill does

This bill directs USDA to coordinate federal efforts to reduce food loss and waste through grants and education programs.
It affects states, tribes, retailers, farms, and food distribution organizations across the supply chain.
USDA establishes an Office of Food Loss and Waste and distributes grants to support infrastructure and a 50% waste reduction goal by 2030.

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Community Threads

Started by Cosponsor

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How would a 50% food waste reduction by 2030 affect farming operations and food retailers differently across rural versus urban areas?
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What evidence supports USDA's ability to coordinate waste reduction across farms, retailers, and distribution networks versus other federal agencies?
03
Which stakeholders would benefit most from grant funding under this bill, and who might bear the costs of infrastructure changes?

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Sponsor · D-ME-1

Chellie Pingree

Citizen cosponsors

In Congress

3/ 435

House Reps cosponsoring

Introduced 2025-04-10

Joining the bill

Legislative timeline

2025-04-10 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2025-04-10 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2025-04-10 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-04-10 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House

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