S.RES.728: A resolution recognizing the instrumental role United States global food security programs, particularly the Feed the Future program, have played in reducing global poverty, building resilience and tackling hunger and malnutrition around the world, and ca

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 116th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about agriculture and food
  • Introduced Sept. 30, 2020
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 30, 2020

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Bill Cosponsors

2 (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

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Bill Summary

This resolution supports continued investment in U.S. global food security programs such as Feed the Future, and it recognizes the need to deepen and extend these efforts to achieve the global goal of ending hunger by 2030. Further, it supports U.S. efforts to improve worldwide nutrition and health, and it calls on specified agencies to take certain actions to advance global food security as a U.S. foreign assistance priority.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Sept. 30, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sept. 30, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5981-5982)
Sept. 30, 2020

Introduced in the Senate by Bob Casey (D-Pa.)

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