119th Congress · introduced in the House · Apr 29, 2026
Food Reform for Effective and Sustainable Health (FRESH) Act of 2026
Official title from Congress.gov
Latest action (Apr 29, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
View on Congress.govPolicy area: Agriculture and Food
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No cosponsors.
Includes amendment, cloture, and procedural votes. Each is labeled with its exact question; only a passage question is a vote to pass the bill.
No recorded roll calls on this bill in coverage.
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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5 citations.
PEPSICO INC · lobbying firm or registrant: PEPSICO, INC
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Agriculture
$1,100,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ropriations Act of 2027, H.R.8646, issues related to SNAP waivers and waiver evaluations. Food Reform for Effective and Sustainable Health (FRESH) Act of 2026, H.R.8578, issues related to federal preemption and generally recognize as safe designation
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATIONAL CONFECTIONERS ASSOCIATION · lobbying firm or registrant: FIERCE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 20, 2026 · issue area: Agriculture
$50,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS); H.R.8578 - Food Reform for Effective and Sustainable Health (FRESH) Act; H.R.6832 - PACK Act; P.L.119-21 - One Big Beautiful Bill Act implementation; General business i…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
CENTER FOR SCIENCE IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST · lobbying firm or registrant: CENTER FOR SCIENCE IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 15, 2026 · issue area: Food Industry (safety, labeling, etc.)
$23,366
Spent on own lobbying
…on state food policy (no bill number), GRAS Reform (no bill number), Agricultural Act of 2026 (S 5526), Dietary Supplement Reform (no bill number), FRESH Act (HR8578)
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS · lobbying firm or registrant: INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Trucking/Shipping
$489,143
Spent on own lobbying
…motor vehicle automation - H.R.6702: MOVE Act - Truck size and weight issues - Surface Transportation Reauthorization - H.R. 2514 Trucker Bathroom Access Act - H.R. 8578 FRESH Act - H.R.5423: Predatory Truck Leasing Prevention Act of 2025 - H.R.4661: AMERICA DRIVES Act - H.R.7390 SELF Drive Act - CDL issues - H.R.7539 - SAFE Ac…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
PEPSICO INC · lobbying firm or registrant: PEPSICO, INC
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 20, 2026 · issue area: Agriculture
$1,020,000
Spent on own lobbying
…ropriations Act of 2027, H.R.8646, issues related to SNAP waivers and waiver evaluations. Food Reform for Effective and Sustainable Health (FRESH) Act of 2026, H.R.8578, issues related to federal preemption and generally recognize as safe designation
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number matches Congress.gov records and the bill predates the report; no title was cited with it. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing