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Expressing support for the designation of the third week of March 2025 as "National CACFP Week".
4/2/2025, 2:35 PM
Summary of Bill HRES 228
Bill 119 HRES 228, also known as the "National CACFP Week" bill, is a piece of legislation that expresses support for designating the third week of March 2025 as "National CACFP Week." The bill aims to raise awareness and recognition for the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP), which provides nutritious meals and snacks to eligible children and adults in child care settings, after-school programs, and homeless shelters.
The bill highlights the importance of the CACFP in promoting the health and well-being of children and adults by ensuring they have access to healthy and balanced meals. It also acknowledges the program's role in supporting child care providers and promoting good nutrition habits among participants.
By designating a specific week in March as "National CACFP Week," the bill seeks to encourage communities, organizations, and individuals to celebrate and support the program's efforts in providing nutritious meals to those in need. This designation aims to raise awareness about the CACFP and its impact on the lives of children and adults across the country. Overall, Bill 119 HRES 228 emphasizes the significance of the CACFP in promoting health and nutrition, and calls for recognition and support for the program through the designation of a national week of celebration.
The bill highlights the importance of the CACFP in promoting the health and well-being of children and adults by ensuring they have access to healthy and balanced meals. It also acknowledges the program's role in supporting child care providers and promoting good nutrition habits among participants.
By designating a specific week in March as "National CACFP Week," the bill seeks to encourage communities, organizations, and individuals to celebrate and support the program's efforts in providing nutritious meals to those in need. This designation aims to raise awareness about the CACFP and its impact on the lives of children and adults across the country. Overall, Bill 119 HRES 228 emphasizes the significance of the CACFP in promoting health and nutrition, and calls for recognition and support for the program through the designation of a national week of celebration.
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Current Status of Bill HRES 228
Bill HRES 228 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 18, 2025. Bill HRES 228 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on March 18, 2025. Bill HRES 228's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce. as of March 18, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 228
Total Number of Sponsors
4Democrat Sponsors
4Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
8Democrat Cosponsors
8Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 228
Primary Policy Focus
Agriculture and FoodAlternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 228
Expressing support for the designation of the third week of March 2025 as "National CACFP Week".
Expressing support for the designation of the third week of March 2025 as "National CACFP Week".
Comments

Kailani Harrison
934
1 year ago
I don't understand why this is necessary. How will this impact me and my community? Who is really benefiting from this? #undebatable
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HRES 228
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