H.R. 265 explained  ·  119th Congress  ·  Pending in Congress

Train FOOD Act

Create a free account or sign in to follow H.R. 265 and get alerts. Policy area: Transportation and Public Works Create a free account or sign in to follow the Transportation and Public Works policy area and get alerts. ▲ 647 days since action Sponsor: Steve Cohen, TN-09, D → Congress.gov

Cosponsors: 6 (6 D, 0 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-12

Introduced: 2025-01-09

Latest action (2025-01-10): Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

What H.R. 265 does, in plain terms

Train Furtherance of Outstanding Onboard Dining Act or the Train FOOD Act This bill directs Amtrak to establish an advisory committee to provide internal review for Amtrak's implementation of the Amtrak Food and Beverage Working Group (FBWG) recommendations to improve onboard food and beverage service. The Amtrak advisory committee must submit an annual report to Congress on the status of Amtrak's implementation of each of the FBWG recommendations. The advisory committee's annual reports must be publicly available on an Amtrak website. In addition, the Government Accountability Office must submit a report to Congress describing Amtrak's progress in implementing each FBWG report recommendation.

Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.

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