Increase support for local food systems and improve access to fresh produce for communities.
One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.
What’s happening with LOCAL Foods Act of 2025?
The LOCAL Foods Act of 2025, introduced as S. 1212, has been in the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry since March 30, 2025. Committee members must now decide whether to hold a vote to move the bill forward. Most bills fail because committees do not take action on them, and this proposal has seen no progress since March 30, 2025.
Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.
Where it stands
Now carried by LOCAL Foods Act of 2025 (S. 1212 (119th)) →
Legislative Progress
How we got here
Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.
Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025
Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.
Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025
Reintroduced from S. 5106 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.
S. 5106 (118th) →
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Who’s behind it
Peter Welch (D-VT)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.