0
0

Recognizing the value of the Older Americans Act of 1965 nutrition program in addressing hunger, malnutrition, and isolation, and improving the health and quality of life for millions of our Nations seniors each year.

12/6/2023, 3:46 PM

Summary of Bill HRES 594

Bill 118 HRES 594, also known as the Older Americans Act of 1965 nutrition program, aims to recognize the importance of this program in addressing issues such as hunger, malnutrition, and isolation among the elderly population in the United States. The bill highlights the significant impact that this program has on improving the health and overall quality of life for millions of seniors each year.

The Older Americans Act of 1965 nutrition program provides crucial support to older adults by offering nutritious meals, socialization opportunities, and access to vital services that help them maintain their independence and well-being. By acknowledging the value of this program, the bill emphasizes the need to continue investing in and supporting initiatives that benefit the aging population in our nation.

Through this legislation, policymakers are encouraged to prioritize the needs of older Americans and ensure that they have access to the resources and support necessary to lead healthy and fulfilling lives. By recognizing the importance of the Older Americans Act of 1965 nutrition program, lawmakers are taking a proactive step towards addressing the unique challenges faced by seniors and promoting their overall well-being.

Congressional Summary of HRES 594

This resolution recognizes the important role that local nutrition programs supported through the Older Americans Act of 1965 play in addressing senior hunger, malnutrition, and isolation.

Current Status of Bill HRES 594

Bill HRES 594 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 17, 2023. Bill HRES 594 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on July 17, 2023.  Bill HRES 594's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. as of July 17, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 594

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
48
Democrat Cosponsors
42
Republican Cosponsors
6
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 594

Primary Policy Focus

Social Welfare

Potential Impact Areas

- Aging
- Commemorative events and holidays
- Congressional tributes
- Disability assistance
- Food assistance and relief
- Members of Congress
- Nutrition and diet
- Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 594

Recognizing the value of the Older Americans Act of 1965 nutrition program in addressing hunger, malnutrition, and isolation, and improving the health and quality of life for millions of our Nations seniors each year.
Recognizing the value of the Older Americans Act of 1965 nutrition program in addressing hunger, malnutrition, and isolation, and improving the health and quality of life for millions of our Nations seniors each year.

Comments

Latest Bills

Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Ethics in the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress.
Bill HRES 131December 12, 2025
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to "Central Yukon Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan".
Bill HJRES 106December 12, 2025
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in condemning the Government of the People's Republic of China for its harassment and efforts to intimidate American citizens and other individuals on United States soil with the goal of suppressing speech and narratives the People's Republic of China finds unwelcome.
Bill HRES 130December 12, 2025
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to "North Dakota Field Office Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan".
Bill HJRES 105December 12, 2025
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to "Miles City Field Office Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan Amendment".
Bill HJRES 104December 12, 2025
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party in the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress.
Bill HRES 104December 12, 2025
Critical Access for Veterans Care Act
Bill S 1868December 12, 2025
OATH Act of 2025
Bill S 1665December 12, 2025
A bill to extend the authority for modifications to the Second Division Memorial in the District of Columbia.
Bill S 1353December 12, 2025
Saving Our Veterans Lives Act of 2025
Bill S 926December 12, 2025