Expressing support for the recognition of September 29, 2024, as "International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste".

10/22/2024, 10:25 AM

Summary of Bill HRES 1528

Bill 118 HRES 1528, also known as the "International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste" resolution, aims to express support for recognizing September 29, 2024, as a day dedicated to raising awareness about the issue of food loss and waste on a global scale.

The resolution highlights the importance of addressing the significant amount of food that is lost or wasted each year, which has negative impacts on both the environment and global food security. It emphasizes the need for individuals, businesses, and governments to take action to reduce food loss and waste through various means, such as improving food storage and distribution practices, promoting sustainable agriculture, and educating the public about the importance of reducing food waste.

By designating September 29, 2024, as the "International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste," the resolution aims to bring attention to this critical issue and encourage individuals and organizations to take steps to reduce food loss and waste in their own communities and beyond. Overall, Bill 118 HRES 1528 seeks to promote global awareness and action on the issue of food loss and waste, with the ultimate goal of creating a more sustainable and food-secure world for future generations.

Congressional Summary of HRES 1528

This resolution expresses support for the recognition of International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste.

Current Status of Bill HRES 1528

Bill HRES 1528 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since October 1, 2024. Bill HRES 1528 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on October 1, 2024.  Bill HRES 1528's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. as of October 1, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 1528

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
6
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
4
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 1528

Primary Policy Focus

Agriculture and Food

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 1528

Expressing support for the recognition of September 29, 2024, as "International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste".Expressing support for the recognition of September 29, 2024, as "International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste".
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