HR2236Referred to Committee

Healthy Foods for Native Seniors Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-03-18
Introduced
0
Cosponsors
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Sponsor

Gabe Vasquez
Gabe Vasquez
Democrat · NM · Representative
Votes with party: 92.0% (553 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/V000136

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.

2025-04-18

Source: Congress.gov

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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Native Americans
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