What does SHORT TITLE. of Food Reform for Effective and Sustainable Health (FRESH) Act of 2026 do?

This bill is formally titled the Food Reform for Effective and Sustainable Health (FRESH) Act of 2026.

What does AMENDMENT. of Food Reform for Effective and Sustainable Health (FRESH) Act of 2026 do?

This section amends Section 301(a)(1) of the National Nutrition Monitoring and Related Research Act of 1990. The first sentence is modified to require the submission of a proposed Dietary Guidelines for Americans to Congress. The second sentence is modified to state that the Dietary Guidelines shall only be implemented if approved by Congress by law. The act adds a provision stating that the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025-2030, 10th edition, shall not be modified or superseded except in accordance with the subsection.

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Food Reform for Effective and Sustainable Health (FRESH) Act of 2026

Q: What does Preamble of Food Reform for Effective and Sustainable Health (FRESH) Act of 2026 do?

This bill proposes to amend the National Nutrition Monitoring and Related Research Act of 1990. The proposed amendment aims to codify the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025-2030. These guidelines are issued jointly by the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of Health and Human Services. The bill includes provisions for other purposes, though these are not specified in this section.

Last updated: 4/29/2026 · Introduced: 4/29/2026

Author: Julia Letlow (R-LA)

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This bill amends the National Nutrition Monitoring and Related Research Act of 1990 to require Congress to approve the Dietary Guidelines for Americans by law before implementation.
The bill mandates that the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025-2030, 10th edition, cannot be altered unless in accordance with the bill's provisions.
The bill codifies the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025-2030, as issued by the Secretaries of Agriculture and Health and Human Services.

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