HR2236Referred to Committee
Healthy Foods for Native Seniors Act
Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2025-03-18
Introduced
0
Cosponsors
HR
ⓘType
Sponsor
Gabe Vasquez
Democrat · NM · Representative
Votes with party: 92.0% (548 recorded votes)
Full profile: /officials/V000136
Source: Congress.gov · FEC
Cosponsors (0)
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No cosponsors on record. Bills can pass without cosponsors — this often means the sponsor introduced the bill alone, either because it's a messaging bill, a chairman's mark, or simply early in the legislative cycle.
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Plain-English Summary
This bill would help Native American seniors access healthier food options, likely by expanding or improving nutrition programs that serve older adults in tribal communities. The legislation aims to address food insecurity and health disparities among Native American elders by ensuring they have better access to nutritious meals and food assistance.
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Subjects
Native Americans
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