Recognizing the continued success of the Food for Peace Act.

7/11/2024, 8:18 AM

Summary of Bill HRES 1349

Bill 118 HRES 1349, also known as the Food for Peace Act, is a piece of legislation that aims to recognize and celebrate the ongoing success of the Food for Peace program. This program, which was established in 1954, provides food assistance to countries in need around the world.

The bill highlights the importance of the Food for Peace program in promoting global food security and reducing hunger and malnutrition in vulnerable populations. It acknowledges the program's effectiveness in responding to humanitarian crises and natural disasters, as well as its role in supporting economic development and stability in recipient countries.

The legislation also emphasizes the bipartisan support for the Food for Peace program and calls for continued funding and support to ensure its continued success. It recognizes the contributions of the program's partners, including non-governmental organizations, private sector entities, and international organizations, in delivering food assistance to those in need. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1349 serves as a testament to the positive impact of the Food for Peace program and the importance of continued investment in global food security efforts.

Current Status of Bill HRES 1349

Bill HRES 1349 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 10, 2024. Bill HRES 1349 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on July 10, 2024.  Bill HRES 1349's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of July 10, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1349

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
64
Democrat Cosponsors
44
Republican Cosponsors
20
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1349

Primary Policy Focus


Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1349

Recognizing the continued success of the Food for Peace Act.Recognizing the continued success of the Food for Peace Act.
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