HR 4987 — Food Date Labeling Act of 2025
Congress 119 · introduced 2025-08-15
Latest action: — Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
Sponsors
- Pingree, Chellie (D, ME-1) — sponsor · 2025-08-15
- Newhouse, Dan (R, WA-4) — cosponsor · 2025-08-15
- Tonko, Paul (D, NY-20) — cosponsor · 2025-10-08
- Riley, Josh (D, NY-19) — cosponsor · 2025-10-08
- Schakowsky, Janice D. (D, IL-9) — cosponsor · 2025-10-08
- Casten, Sean (D, IL-6) — cosponsor · 2025-10-10
- Lawler, Michael (R, NY-17) — cosponsor · 2025-10-10
- Tlaib, Rashida (D, MI-12) — cosponsor · 2025-10-14
- Frankel, Lois (D, FL-22) — cosponsor · 2025-10-28
- Bresnahan, Robert P. (R, PA-8) — cosponsor · 2025-12-18
Lobbied by (1)
LDA filings that named this bill in their activity descriptions. The lobbying firm (registrant) is paid by the client to lobby on this and related issues.
| Filing | Period | Registrant (lobbying firm) | Client | Income | Matched |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2026 first_quarter | CENTER FOR SCIENCE IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST | CENTER FOR SCIENCE IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST | — | HR4987 |
Action timeline
- · H11100 — Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- · H11100 — Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- · Intro-H — Introduced in House
- · 1000 — Introduced in House
- — Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
- — Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
Text versions
- Introduced in House · 2025-08-15 — open
Connected on the graph
Inbound (11)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Lawler, Michael | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-01 | CENTER FOR SCIENCE IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST | lobbies_on_bill | — | HR4987 | lobbying_bill_mention |
| 2025-12-18 | Bresnahan, Robert P. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-10-28 | Frankel, Lois | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-10-14 | Tlaib, Rashida | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-10-10 | Casten, Sean | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-10-08 | Tonko, Paul | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-10-08 | Schakowsky, Janice D. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-10-08 | Riley, Josh | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-08-15 | Newhouse, Dan | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-08-15 | Pingree, Chellie | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newhouse, Dan (R, house WA-4) | cosponsor | 5 | — | 6 |
| 2 | Tlaib, Rashida (D, house MI-12) | cosponsor | 4 | — | 5 |
| 3 | Pingree, Chellie (D, house ME-1) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 4 | Bresnahan, Robert P. (R, house PA-8) | cosponsor | 3 | — | 4 |
| 5 | Tonko, Paul (D, house NY-20) | cosponsor | 2 | — | 3 |
| 6 | Casten, Sean (D, house IL-6) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 7 | Lawler, Michael (R, house NY-17) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
| 8 | Frankel, Lois (D, house FL-22) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 9 | Riley, Josh (D, house NY-19) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 10 | Schakowsky, Janice D. (D, house IL-9) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Who's influencing them
Orgs ranked by combined money flow on this bill: LDA filings citing the bill + individual contributions in cycle 2026from donors whose employer matches the org name (Schedule A) to any principal committee in the "who matters" list above.
| # | Org | LDA filings | LDA spend | Donor employees | Employee donations | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not employed | 0 | $0 | 341 | $65,847 | $65,847 |
| 2 | retired | 0 | $0 | 57 | $30,280 | $30,280 |
| 3 | chami law firm | 0 | $0 | 2 | $14,000 | $14,000 |
| 4 | none | 0 | $0 | 40 | $12,610 | $12,610 |
| 5 | self-employed | 0 | $0 | 23 | $12,296 | $12,296 |
| 6 | self employed | 0 | $0 | 57 | $10,906 | $10,906 |
| 7 | jami floyd media, llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $10,500 | $10,500 |
| 8 | self | 0 | $0 | 12 | $10,100 | $10,100 |
| 9 | sasco | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,450 | $7,450 |
| 10 | castle harlan, inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 11 | farouk systems, inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
| 12 | n/a | 0 | $0 | 80 | $6,635 | $6,635 |
| 13 | the renaissance center | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| 14 | berenson partners, llc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,643 | $3,643 |
| 15 | ohio machinery co. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 16 | coudal partner | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 17 | dragonfly | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 18 | thirdpoint llc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 19 | ids real estate group | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 20 | northwell health | 0 | $0 | 2 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| 21 | chase a berger | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| 22 | latif & company | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| 23 | cordary inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 24 | patiently, inc. | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 25 | boies schiller flexner, llp | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
10 predicted yes (2%) · 3 predicted no (1%) · 530 unknown (97%)
By party: · R: 3 yes / 0 no / 274 unknown · D: 7 yes / 0 no / 256 unknown · I: 0 yes / 3 no
10 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + cosponsor)
- Pingree, Chellie (D · house · ME-1) · sponsor
- Bresnahan, Robert P. (R · house · PA-8) · cosponsor
- Casten, Sean (D · house · IL-6) · cosponsor
- Frankel, Lois (D · house · FL-22) · cosponsor
- Lawler, Michael (R · house · NY-17) · cosponsor
- Newhouse, Dan (R · house · WA-4) · cosponsor
- Riley, Josh (D · house · NY-19) · cosponsor
- Schakowsky, Janice D. (D · house · IL-9) · cosponsor
- Tlaib, Rashida (D · house · MI-12) · cosponsor
- Tonko, Paul (D · house · NY-20) · cosponsor
Activity
Every typed-graph event involving this entity, newest first. Each row is one edge in the influence graph; click the date to jump to its provenance.
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Lawler, Michael (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by CENTER FOR SCIENCE IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST (hr4987) · lobbying_bill_mention
- 2025-12-18 · cosponsored by Bresnahan, Robert P. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-10-28 · cosponsored by Frankel, Lois (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-10-14 · cosponsored by Tlaib, Rashida (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-10-10 · cosponsored by Casten, Sean (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-10-08 · cosponsored by Riley, Josh (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-10-08 · cosponsored by Tonko, Paul (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-10-08 · cosponsored by Schakowsky, Janice D. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-08-15 · cosponsored by Newhouse, Dan (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-08-15 · sponsored by Pingree, Chellie (sponsor) · sponsorship