Alpha-Gal Labeling Bill Returns to Congress Amid Rising Health Concerns
The U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., where H.R. 1178, a bill that would add alpha-gal to federal allergen labeling requirements, is currently under consideration. On Wednesday, April 29, 2026, H.R. 1178, also known as the Alpha-gal Allergen Inclusion Act, will be on the agenda of the Subcommittee on Health of the U.S. House of Representatives. Introduced on September 10, 2024, by Congressman Jeff Van Drew of New Jersey’s 2nd District, this legislation would alter the Food Allergen Labeling...