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S. 1251
U.S. Senate•In Senate Committee
Summary
S. 1251, the Defending Domestic Orange Juice Production Act of 2025, was introduced in the Senate on Apr 2, 2025 by Sen. Ashley Moody (R) with 1 co-sponsor. It was referred to Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions, and last saw action on Apr 2, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Record
Text
S. 1251 has 1 co-sponsor.
sb1251/introduced-in-senate.txt119 S1251 IS: Defending Domestic Orange Juice Production Act of 2025U.S. Senate2025-04-02text/xmlENPursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.II 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1251 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 2, 2025 Mrs. Moody (for herself and Mr. Scott of Florida ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions A BILLTo modify the minimum required weight of orange juice soluble solids.1.Short titleThis Act may be cited as the Defending Domestic Orange Juice Production Act of 2025 .2.Revision of pasteurized orange juice standards(a)In generalEffective on the date of enactment of this Act, the standard of identity for pasteurized orange juice , established in section 146.140 of title 21, Code of Federal Regulations, shall be deemed to require finished pasteurized orange juice to contain not less than 10.0 percent by weight of orange juice soluble solids, exclusive of the solids of any added optional sweetening ingredients.(b)Regulation authorityNothing in this section shall be construed to limit the authority of the Secretary of Health and Human Services to promulgate regulations to amend the standard of identity for pasteurized orange juice.
Tracker
The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.
- Introduced2025-04-02
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Conference
- To President
- Became Law
A bill to modify the minimum required weight of orange juice soluble solids.
Sponsors
Sen. Ashley Moody (R) sponsors S. 1251, and 1 member has co-sponsored it from the day it was introduced.
Committees
S. 1251 went before 1 committee: Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Actions
S. 1251 has taken 2 actions since Apr 2, 2025.
| Chamber | Action | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 2, 2025 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee | ||
Apr 2, 2025 | — | Introduced in Senate |
Votes
S. 1251 has not gone to a roll call.
Related bills
1 bill is related to S. 1251.
Titles
S. 1251 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.
- Defending Domestic Orange Juice Production Act of 2025 — Display Title
- Defending Domestic Orange Juice Production Act of 2025 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
- A bill to modify the minimum required weight of orange juice soluble solids. — Official Title as Introduced
Lobbying
3 clients hired 2 firms and 97 registered lobbyists who named S. 1251 in 8 quarterly filings, 2025. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.
Filed under Agriculture, Budget/Appropriations, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Trade (domestic/foreign), Aerospace, Automotive Industry, Aviation/Airlines/Airports, Banking.
Clients
Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.
| Client | Business | State | Firms | Filings | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JUICE PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION, INC. | Industry trade group 501 organization representing the juice processing industry in US. | District of Columbia | 1 | 4 | $120K |
| FLORIDA CITRUS MUTUAL | — | Florida | 1 | 3 | $150K |
| CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A. | — | District of Columbia | 1 | 1 | — |
Firms
Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.
| Registrant | Clients | Filings | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD | 2 | 7 | $270K |
| CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A. | 1 | 1 | — |
Lobbyists
Named on the filings that cite the bill. The 20 named most often, of 97.
| Lobbyist | Firms | Clients | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEOFF VERHOFF | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| RYAN ELLIS | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| ANNA ABRAM | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| CHRISTINA BARONE | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| ABELARDO TORRES | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| ANDREA PORWOLL | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| ASHLEY GUM | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| BRADLEY WATTS | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| BRINCE MANNING | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| BROOKE MILLER | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| CAROLINE BILLMAN | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| CASSIA CARVALHO | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| CHAD WHITEMAN | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| CHANTEL SHEAKS | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| CHRISTOPHER CRENSHAW | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| CHRISTOPHER EYLER | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| CHRISTOPHER GUITH | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| CHRISTOPHER ROBERTI | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| CLARK JACKSON | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Filings
The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.
| Client | Registrant | Period | Reported | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A. | CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE U.S.A. | 2025 first_quarter | $19.3M | 1st Quarter - Report |
| FLORIDA CITRUS MUTUAL | AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD | 2025 fourth_quarter | $50K | 4th Quarter - Report |
| FLORIDA CITRUS MUTUAL | AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD | 2025 third_quarter | $50K | 3rd Quarter - Report |
| FLORIDA CITRUS MUTUAL | AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD | 2025 second_quarter | $50K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| JUICE PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION, INC. | AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD | 2025 fourth_quarter | $30K | 4th Quarter - Report |
| JUICE PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION, INC. | AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD | 2025 third_quarter | $30K | 3rd Quarter - Report |
| JUICE PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION, INC. | AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD | 2025 second_quarter | $30K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| JUICE PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION, INC. | AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD | 2025 first_quarter | $30K | 1st Quarter - Report |
Classification
The Congressional Research Service files S. 1251 under Health, one of its 31 policy areas, and gives it 3 legislative subjects.
CRS Subjects
CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; S. 1251’s is Health.
s1251/policy-areas.txtLegislative Subjects
S. 1251 carries 3 of CRS’s legislative subjects, from Administrative law and regulatory procedures to Nutrition and diet.
s1251/subjects.txtSource: congress.gov · legiscan.com
