Search Results: keywords:"nutrition counseling"

  • H. R. 1411 — To require the provision of information and counseling regarding Federal food assistance programs as part of the Transition Assistance Program.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:255

    H.R. 1411, known as the “No Veteran Should Go Hungry Act of 2025,” proposes that information and counseling about Federal food assistance programs be included in the Transition Assistance Program for veterans. It requires amendments to Section 1142(b) of title 10, United...

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    H.R. 1411 wants to make sure that when soldiers become civilians, they learn about food help programs like SNAP and WIC to ensure they have enough to eat. It’s like adding a lesson to help them know where to find help if they're hungry.

  • H. RES. 1462 — Supporting the designation of the week of September 16 through September 20, 2024, as Malnutrition Awareness Week.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:519

    H. RES. 1462 is a resolution that supports designating September 16 through September 20, 2024, as Malnutrition Awareness Week. It highlights the significant issue of malnutrition in the United States and globally, emphasizing its impact across different demographics. The...

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    It's a plan to raise awareness about not getting enough healthy food, called malnutrition, by marking some days in September 2024 as Malnutrition Awareness Week. It's like a special week to remind everyone how important it is to eat well and stay healthy!

  • S. RES. 826 — Supporting the designation of the week of September 16 through September 20, 2024, as Malnutrition Awareness Week.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:427

    S. RES. 826 aims to designate the week of September 16 through September 20, 2024, as "Malnutrition Awareness Week" to raise awareness and prevention of malnutrition across the lifespan. The resolution acknowledges the impact of malnutrition in the United States, particularly...

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    S. RES. 826 wants to make a special week to talk about how important it is to eat healthy so people don't get sick from not having enough good food, especially older people and kids. It also says we should thank doctors and nutrition experts and use better ways to help everyone get the food and help they need to stay healthy.