Rep. Ronny Jackson (R-TX) introduced legislation on Friday that would scrap the Biden administration’s anti-science dietary guidelines and restore guidance based on “real science.”
“The Biden administration’s dietary guidelines were a woke, anti-American scam. My bill will put an end to this left-wing nonsense, restore transparency and accountability to the process, and make sure our dietary guidelines are based on real science, not bureaucratic activism,” Jackson said in a written statement to Breitbart News.
Jackson introduced the Dietary Guidelines Reform Act of 2025 alongside Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS), who introduced the Senate companion version of the bill.
The legislation aims to scrap the Biden administration’s protein recommendations and promotion of beans and lentils and other plant-based proteins over meat-based options.
The bill would also:
- Expand the Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGA) report from every five to ten years, unless an evidence-based breakthrough warrants an update
- Subject the DGA process to federal rulemaking to ensure input from stakeholders
- Prevent the inclusion of extraneous topics such as tax, Social Security, federal food assistance, food labeling, socioeconomic status, race, religion, ethnicity, and culture
- Require members of the DGA Committee to disclose all relevant financial and nonfinancial conflicts of interest
- Require the development of dietary guidelines to be based on evidence-based nutrition science
- Design dietary guidelines to improve long-term health outcomes […]
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