Producing Real Opportunities for Technology and Entrepreneurs Investing in Nutrition Act
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 4
- Latest action
- Dec 17, 2025
What it does
The bill would direct the Secretary of Agriculture to establish research centers of excellence focused on alternative protein innovation, including bioprocessing and biomanufacturing of edible proteins from under-utilized biomass, with at least one center led by an 1890 Institution. It authorizes $15 million annually from 2026 to 2030 for these centers, along with additional funding for related programs such as a national protein security program, food biomanufacturing grants, workforce development grants, and a national strategy on alternative proteins involving multiple federal agencies. The bill aims to strengthen domestic food supply chains, increase job creation in the biotechnology…
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