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 calling for continued investment in global food security in the face of the economic impact of COVID-19.
USA116th CongressSRES-728| Senate
| Updated: 9/30/2020
Robert P. Casey
Democratic Senator
Pennsylvania
Cosponsors (2)
Foreign Relations Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
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.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5981-5982)
Latest Companion Bill Action
HRES 116-1171Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations.
International Affairs
Cardiovascular and respiratory healthChild healthEmergency medical services and trauma careFarmlandFood assistance and reliefForeign aid and international reliefInfectious and parasitic diseasesInsectsNatural disastersNutrition and dietPest managementRefugees, asylum, displaced personsWater use and supplyWomen's employmentWomen's healthWorld health
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 calling for continued investment in global food security in the face of the economic impact of COVID-19.
USA116th CongressSRES-728| Senate
| Updated: 9/30/2020
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.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5981-5982)
Latest Companion Bill Action
HRES 116-1171Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations.
Robert P. Casey
Democratic Senator
Pennsylvania
Cosponsors (2)
Foreign Relations Committee
International Affairs
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Cardiovascular and respiratory healthChild healthEmergency medical services and trauma careFarmlandFood assistance and reliefForeign aid and international reliefInfectious and parasitic diseasesInsectsNatural disastersNutrition and dietPest managementRefugees, asylum, displaced personsWater use and supplyWomen's employmentWomen's healthWorld health