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HR 852119th CongressIntroduced
Expanded Food Safety Investigation Act of 2025
Introduced: Oct 29, 2025
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
The Expanded Food Safety Investigation Act grants the FDA authority to conduct microbial sampling at concentrated animal feeding operations during foodborne illness outbreak investigations.
Key Points
- 1Authorizes FDA to request access to CAFOs for microbial sampling during outbreak investigations
- 2Requires CAFOs to provide reasonable access for sampling of plants, animals, water, and environment
- 3Allows reasonable conditions on sampling access while ensuring timely investigation
- 4Coordinates data sharing with USDA and other public health agencies
- 5Adds refusal to provide access as an enforcement violation
Impact Areas
Food safety and outbreak investigationConcentrated animal feeding operationsFDA regulatory authorityPublic health protection and disease prevention
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