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H.R. 1202 (117th)

FASTER Act of 2021

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Introduced

22 February 2021

Last action

23 February 2021 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. McHenry, Patrick T. [R-NC-10], Rep. Luria, Elaine G. [D-VA-2], Anthony Gonzalez, Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3], Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9], Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1], Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10], Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3], Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-2], Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2], Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14], Rep. Owens, Burgess [R-UT-4], Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7], Van Taylor, Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22], Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Marie Newman, Rep. Stevens, Haley M. [D-MI-11], Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4], Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2], Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5], Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5], Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE], Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2], Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2], Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1]

Subjects

Healthcare, Education

Source updated

5 December 2025

Healthcare · Education

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Summary

Food Allergy Safety, Treatment, Education, and Research Act of 2021 or the FASTER Act of 2021 This bill expands the definition of major food allergen for purposes of certain food-labeling requirements to specifically include sesame. In addition, the Department of Health and Human Services must report on certain information related to food allergy research and data collection activities.

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Timeline

  1. 22 February 2021

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 February 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 22 February 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 23 February 2021

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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