Supporting the designation of October 16, 2025, and October 16, 2026, as "World Food Day".
This resolution supports designating October 16, 2025, and October 16, 2026, as "World Food Day" in the United States. It encourages the public to observe these dates with appropriate ceremonies and activities. The resolution reaffirms the U.S. commitment to combating global food insecurity and malnutrition through humanitarian support and innovative approaches. It does not create new policies or affect specific groups, as it is a symbolic gesture recognizing an established international observance.
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Introduced Oct 17, 2025
Last action Oct 17, 2025
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Oct 17, 2025
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
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Chellie Pingree
DDemocratic
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James P. McGovern
DDemocratic
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Maria Elvira Salazar
RRepublican
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