PACK Act
Latest action (Sep 16, 2026) — Ordered to be by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 0.
What it does
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Face Value
as introducedHow much of this bill its name accounts for.
- Every bill starts at100
- Nothing counted against it: one area of law, and short enough that length doesn't register.
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Who lobbied on this
8 organizationsThese organizations told Congress, in their own quarterly disclosures, that they were lobbying on this bill.
- American Bakers Associationno position stated
“H.R.4958 - GRAS Act H.R.8385 - Food Labeling Modernization Act of 2026 FDA Review and Evaluation for Safe, Healthy and Affordable Foods Act of 2026 H.R.6832 - PACK Act Ultra-Processed Foods Definition” filing ↗
- American Beverage Associationno position stated
“S.351 The STEWARD Act H.R.4466 Cultivation Investment in Recycling and Circular Local Economies Act (CIRCLE Act) H.R.6832 Packaging and Claims Knowledge Act (PACK Act)” filing ↗
- American Chemistry Councilno position stated
“…H.R.6832 - PACK…” filing ↗
- Consumer Technology Associationno position stated
“Toxic Substances Control Act. H.R. 6832, Packaging and Claims Knowledge Act of 2025. TSCA Section 8(a)(7) Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements for PFAS rulemaking. H.R. 7181,…” filing ↗
- International Dairy Foods Associationno position stated
“…H.R. 6832 - To amend the Federal Trade Commission Act to include requirements for recyclable, compostable, and reusable claims for packaging for a…” filing ↗
- International Paperno position stated
“…H.R. 6566: The Recycling Technology Innovation Act. H.R. 6832: Packaging and Claims Knowledge (PACK) Act of 2025. H.R. 7502: The Recycled Materials Attribution Act.” filing ↗
- Pepsico, Inc.no position stated
“…and H.R. 6832, the PACK Act. Monitor EPA activity related to recycling programs and regulations.” filing ↗
- The Procter & Gamble Companyno position stated
“…to Product Safety and Quality Assurance (No Bill) -Issues related to Labeling of Menstrual Products -PACK Act (Packaging and Claims Knowledge Act) HR 6832” filing ↗
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