A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to add alpha-gal to the definition of “major food allergen”.
Latest action (24 Sep 2026): Introduced
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Official summary
This bill is in the first stage of the legislative process. It was introduced into Congress on September 24, 2026. It will typically be considered by committee next before it is possibly sent on to the House or Senate as a whole.
Common questions
- What does S. 5498 do?
- This bill is in the first stage of the legislative process. It was introduced into Congress on September 24, 2026. It will typically be considered by committee next before it is possibly sent on to the House or Senate as a whole.
- Has S. 5498 become law?
- Not yet. As of 24 Sep 2026, S. 5498 is introduced.
- Who sponsored S. 5498?
- S. 5498 was sponsored by Sen. Mark Warner [D-VA] (Democrat-VA), with 0 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on S. 5498?
- Introduced (24 Sep 2026).
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