Expressing the commitment of the House of Representatives to building on the twenty years of success of the George McGovern-Robert Dole Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program.

This resolution expresses that the House of Representatives is committed to

• building upon the 20 years of success of the George McGovern-Robert Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program,
• complementing humanitarian assistance efforts and development programs through the continued implementation of the McGovern-Dole Program to address global food insecurity and create conditions for peace and stability, and
• supporting U.S. farmers, millers, shippers, and commodity groups that provide agricultural commodities for use in the McGovern-Dole Program to help combat global malnutrition and food insecurity and advance global education.

Bill 117 H.Res. 1156, titled "Expressing the commitment of the House of Representatives to building on the twenty years of success of the George McGovern-Robert Dole Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program," is a resolution that highlights the importance of continuing and expanding the George McGovern-Robert Dole Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program. This program, which has been in place for twenty years, aims to provide nutritious meals to children in need, particularly in low-income areas.

The resolution emphasizes the success of the program in improving the health and well-being of children, as well as its positive impact on educational outcomes. It recognizes the efforts of former Senators George McGovern and Robert Dole in championing this important initiative.

The resolution calls for continued support and funding for the program, as well as for efforts to expand its reach to more children in need. It also encourages collaboration between government agencies, non-profit organizations, and other stakeholders to ensure the program's success. Overall, Bill 117 H.Res. 1156 underscores the importance of prioritizing child nutrition and education, and reaffirms the commitment of the House of Representatives to building on the success of the George McGovern-Robert Dole Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program.