Accountable Produce is Medicine Act of 2026
Sponsored by Smucker, Lloyd (Republican-PA-11) · House · Introduced Apr 16, 2026
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Plain-English Summary (AI-assisted)
This bill would require the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) to test a new healthcare model that uses fresh produce as a medical intervention to help reduce chronic diseases. The bill appears incomplete or contains unclear language regarding the specific mechanisms of how 'accountable produce' would function in practice.
Legislative Status Timeline
Introduced
Apr 16, 2026
In Committee
Apr 16, 2026
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Presidential Action
Pending
Sponsor
Smucker, Lloyd
Independent · PA-11
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