Sen. Ossoff is cosponsoring the Stop Price Gouging in Grocery Stores Act of 2026 to stop big corporations from taking advantage of consumers by unfairly overcharging for groceries.
Jon Ossoff promises to support legislation to crack down on corporate price gouging and lower grocery prices for Georgia families.
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At a June 1 Atlanta rally, Ossoff and Keisha Lance Bottoms criticized Republicans for not responding effectively to rising grocery costs, along with health care, gas, and utilities.
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Politico reported that the Harris grocery price-gouging pitch was widely viewed inside Congress as unlikely to pass and that the federal ban concept mirrored legislation that had not received a vote.
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Sen. Ossoff is cosponsoring the Stop Price Gouging in Grocery Stores Act of 2026 to stop big corporations from taking advantage of consumers by unfairly overcharging for groceries.
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Last Action Date Listed February 12, 2026 Action Mr. Luján (for himself, Mr. Merkley, Ms. Rosen, Mrs. Gillibrand, and Mr. Heinrich) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Assessments
The verified commitment is specifically that Ossoff would support/cosponsor legislation addressing grocery price gouging, not that the bill would be enacted. Verified evidence shows he was cosponsoring the Stop Price Gouging in Grocery Stores Act of 2026, which materially fulfills the support-legislation promise in the same term. No verified evidence proves enactment or price reductions, so the judgment is limited to the support/cosponsorship commitment.
The record here shows Ossoff continuing to talk about grocery affordability, but it does not show that he sponsored, co-sponsored, voted through, or otherwise materially advanced a specific federal anti-price-gouging grocery bill that delivered the promised outcome. The broader evidence also suggests the main congressional price-gouging concept had not advanced to passage. Because Ossoff is still in office and the evidence does not show a clear completed delivery or a clear failed serious Ossoff-led attempt, this is better scored as unresolved rather than delivered, partial, or never.