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No PRC Seafood in Congress Act

In committee: it can still change before the session ends.

US HR 10176 · House Bill · 119th Congress

Stage
In committee
Started in
House
Sponsor
1
Latest action
Aug 27, 2026

What it does

The No PRC Seafood in Congress Act would prohibit the procurement, service, or sale of any seafood product sourced from the People’s Republic of China—including Hong Kong and Macau, but excluding Taiwan—in congressional dining facilities located in the Capitol Buildings or on the Capitol Grounds. The bill requires covered entities, including the House and Senate Rules Committees and the Architect of the Capitol, to establish regulations within 180 days of enactment that mandate suppliers to certify the country of origin for all seafood ingredients and retain records to substantiate those certifications. The legislation is based on congressional findings that forced labor is widespread in…

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

    Aug 27, 2026

  2. Committee (Current step)

    In committee · Aug 27, 2026

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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No PRC Seafood in Congress Act | 52