A resolution expressing the commitment of the Senate to building on the 20 years of success of the George McGovern-Robert Dole Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program.

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Summary of Bill SRES 709

Bill 117 sres 709, also known as a resolution expressing the commitment of the Senate to building on the 20 years of success of the George McGovern-Robert Dole Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program, aims to recognize and support the achievements of this program in providing nutritious meals to children in need. The resolution highlights the bipartisan efforts of Senators George McGovern and Robert Dole in creating this program, which has been instrumental in combating hunger and improving educational outcomes for children.

The resolution emphasizes the importance of continuing and expanding the Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program to ensure that all children have access to healthy meals at school. It acknowledges the positive impact that this program has had on reducing food insecurity, improving academic performance, and promoting overall well-being among children.

Furthermore, the resolution calls for increased funding and support for the program to reach more children in need and to address the ongoing challenges of food insecurity and malnutrition in the United States. It also encourages collaboration between government agencies, non-profit organizations, and private sector partners to enhance the effectiveness and reach of the program. Overall, Bill 117 sres 709 underscores the Senate's commitment to building on the success of the George McGovern-Robert Dole Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program and ensuring that all children have access to the nutritious meals they need to thrive.

Congressional Summary of SRES 709

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.

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Current Status of Bill SRES 709

Bill SRES 709 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 14, 2022. Bill SRES 709 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on July 14, 2022. Bill SRES 709's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text: CR S3310) as of July 14, 2022

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 709

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Agriculture and Food

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 709

A resolution expressing the commitment of the Senate to building on the 20 years of success of the George McGovern-Robert Dole Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program.A resolution expressing the commitment of the Senate to building on the 20 years of success of the George McGovern-Robert Dole Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program.

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