United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2117 (116th)
FASTER Act of 2020
Introduced
8 April 2019
Last action
18 November 2020 · Introduced
Status
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Sponsors
Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Rose, Max [D-NY-11], Rep. Murphy, Stephanie N. [D-FL-7], Rep. McHenry, Patrick T. [R-NC-10], Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4], Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5], Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5], Rep. Burchett, Tim [R-TN-2], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1], Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44], Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49], Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24], Rep. Luria, Elaine G. [D-VA-2], Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11], Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3], Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2], Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7], Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15], Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17], Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2], Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6], Rep. Brindisi, Anthony [D-NY-22], Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21], Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4], Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4], Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Cunningham, Joe [D-SC-1], Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Cox, TJ [D-CA-21], Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7], Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3], Rep. Steil, Bryan [R-WI-1], Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-2], Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]
Subjects
Healthcare, Education
Source updated
28 May 2025
Summary
Food Allergy Safety, Treatment, Education, and Research Act of 2019 or the FASTER Act of 2019 This bill directs the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to expand data collection of information related to food allergies and specific allergens and revises the definition of major allergen to specifically include sesame. The Department of Health and Human Services may designate additional food ingredients as major allergens based on the prevalence and severity of allergic reactions through regulation. The Food and Drug Administration and the National Institutes of Health must report on specified information regarding food allergies.
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Timeline
8 April 2019
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
8 April 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
8 April 2019
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
9 April 2019
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
11 March 2020
Committee
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Source: Committee
11 March 2020
Committee
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
15 July 2020
Reported
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Source: Committee
15 July 2020
Committee
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Source: Committee
16 November 2020
Calendars
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 479.
Source: Calendars
16 November 2020
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-581.
Source: Committee
16 November 2020
Reported
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 116-581.
Source: Committee
17 November 2020
Passed
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5813)
Source: Floor
17 November 2020
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5813)
Source: Floor
17 November 2020
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
17 November 2020
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2117.
Source: Floor
17 November 2020
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5813-5814)
Source: Floor
17 November 2020
Floor
Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Source: Floor
18 November 2020
Introduced
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Referred in Senate · 18 November 2020 · Download file
- Engrossed in House · 17 November 2020 · Download file
- Reported in House · 16 November 2020 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 8 April 2019 · Download file
Documents
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Referred in Senate (text)
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Referred in Senate (text)
Referred in Senate · EN · 18 November 2020
Referred in Senate (PDF)
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Engrossed in House (text)
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Passed House
summary · EN · 17 November 2020
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Reported in House (text)
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Reported to House
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Sponsors
- Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Rose, Max [D-NY-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Murphy, Stephanie N. [D-FL-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McHenry, Patrick T. [R-NC-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Burchett, Tim [R-TN-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Katko, John [R-NY-24] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Luria, Elaine G. [D-VA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Brindisi, Anthony [D-NY-22] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cunningham, Joe [D-SC-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cox, TJ [D-CA-21] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Spanberger, Abigail Davis [D-VA-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Axne, Cynthia [D-IA-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Steil, Bryan [R-WI-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kirkpatrick, Ann [D-AZ-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/2117
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/2117
- us · 116-hr-2117 · source updated 28 May 2025