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House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

GRAS Act

H.R. 4958Introduced Aug 12, 2025Policy area: Health

Official title: To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require notification to the Food and Drug Administration prior to use of substances as generally recognized as safe, reassessment of the safety of certain substances marketed as generally recognized as safe, provide resources for reviews and reassessments, and for other purposes.

Sponsor: Rep. Frank Pallone D-NJ
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Where it went

Latest action: Aug 12, 2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 4958.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of July 10, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 4958, last updated July 10, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 13, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

5 cosponsors — 5 Democrats

0 of 5 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Ro Khanna (D-CA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Kim Schrier (D-WA), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), Paul Tonko (D-NY).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Frank Pallone.

Sponsor’s state and district

New Jersey in Congress · NJ-6 district

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Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.