S578-117 · 117th Congress
Signed into Law
Signed Apr 23, 2021FASTER Act of 2021
Food Allergy Safety, Treatment, Education, and Research Act of 2021 or the FASTER Act of 2021 This bill expands the definition of major food allergen for purposes of certain food-labeling requirements to specifically include sesame. In addition, the Department of Health and Human Services must report on certain information related to food allergy research and data collection activities.
VOTE BREAKDOWN
Final passage · 287 politicians tracked
279
YEA
7
NAY
0
PRESENT
1
NOT VOTING
97% YEA2% NAY
BY PARTY
DEMOCRAT142 YEA · 0 NAY
100%
REPUBLICAN137 YEA · 7 NAY
94%
MONEY ON THIS BILL
Top donor industries among YEA voters vs NAY voters · lobbying activity in affected industries
⬆ YEA voters — top donor industries
- 1. Party & Leadership3955 pts
- 2. Labor Unions2723 pts
- 3. Single-Issue Advocacy2499 pts
⬇ NAY voters — top donor industries
- 1. Party & Leadership246 pts
- 2. Single-Issue Advocacy94 pts
- 3. Real Estate28 pts
◎ Lobbying activity by issue area
No bill-issue lobbying matches.
“Pts” = sum of per-member industry donation scores (% of total donations from that industry, summed across the group). Higher means that industry funds a larger share of contributions for that voting bloc.
INDIVIDUAL VOTES
Recorded positions for tracked politicians
SPONSORS
Tim Scott
R-SC · Primary
8 COSPONSORS
BIPARTISAN
