Search Results: keywords:"nutrition programs"

  • S. 4690 — Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Reported to Senate
    Words:28,930

    The bill S. 4690 is a funding measure for various U.S. government programs related to agriculture, rural development, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and related agencies for the fiscal year ending on September 30, 2025. It details how federal money will be allocated...

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    The bill is like a big shopping list where the government decides how to spend money on farms, small towns, and making sure food and medicine are safe for us. It also says how they should manage this money so they don't waste it.

  • 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.

  • 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. 4776 — To amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2025 through 2029, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Reported to Senate
    Words:37,259

    The bill S. 4776 seeks to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2025 through 2029. It is called the “Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act of 2024.” The bill aims to improve various aspects related to the care and support of...

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    The bill wants to make sure that older people in the U.S. get more help, like better health care and food, from 2025 to 2029. It plans to do this by giving more money to different programs, but there are concerns that this money might not be used wisely.