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A resolution designating October 16, 2025, and October 16, 2026, as "World Food Day".

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In Committee
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Passed One Chamber
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Passed Both
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Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-11-19
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Christopher A. Coons
Christopher A. Coons
Democrat · DE · Senator
Votes with party: 81.2% (844 recorded votes)

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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8248; text: CR S8244-8245)

2025-11-19

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Plain-English Summary

This resolution designates October 16, 2025, and October 16, 2026, as World Food Day. It also reaffirms the commitment of the United States to combating global food insecurity and malnutrition through humanitarian support and investment in resilient agriculture to improve long-term food security.

Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.

Subjects

Agriculture and Food
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