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.

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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.

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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

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 594

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Social Welfare

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AgingCommemorative events and holidaysCongressional tributesDisability assistanceFood assistance and reliefMembers of CongressNutrition and dietSocial 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.

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