Senior Nutrition Task Force Act of 2023
S 2361, the Senior Nutrition Task Force Act of 2023, creates a federal task force to address hunger and improve nutrition access for older adults and adults with disabilities who receive federal nutrition benefits. The task force, led by the Agriculture Secretary and including representatives from 15+ federal agencies plus appointed community members, will coordinate existing programs, identify best practices, measure progress, and examine barriers to collaboration. It must report to Congress by September 2026 with recommendations for improving access to healthy, affordable food and reducing food insecurity for these groups. The bill directly affects older adults and adults with disabilities relying on federal nutrition programs by aiming to strengthen federal coordination around their needs.
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Jul 2023
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Introduced Jul 18, 2023
Last action Jul 18, 2023
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Jul 18, 2023
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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Jul 18, 2023
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