EFFECTIVE Food Procurement Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 6706 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 6706 To improve purchasing of food by the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 15, 2025 Ms. Adams (for herself, Ms. Lofgren, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Fields, Mr. McGovern, Ms. Norton, Ms. Velazquez, Ms. Tokuda, and Mr. Carson) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To improve purchasing of food by the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Enabling Farmer, Food worker, Environmental, and Climate Targets through Innovative, Values-aligned, and Equitable Food Procurement Act'' or the ``EFFECTIVE Food Procurement Act''. SEC. 2. FINDINGS. Congress finds that the Department of Agriculture, as one of the largest food…