HRES 817 · 119th Congress · International Affairs

Supporting the designation of October 16, 2025, and October 16, 2026, as "World Food Day".

Introduced 2025-10-17· Sponsored by Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]· House

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Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.(2025-10-17)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H. Res. 817 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. RES. 817 Supporting the designation of October 16, 2025, and October 16, 2026, as ``World Food Day''. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 17, 2025 Ms. Pingree (for herself, Ms. Salazar, and Mr. McGovern) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ RESOLUTION Supporting the designation of October 16, 2025, and October 16, 2026, as ``World Food Day''. Whereas hundreds of millions of people around the world are experiencing hunger and malnutrition; Whereas an estimated 2,300,000,000 people are estimated to have been moderately or severely food insecure in 2024, an increase of 335,000,000 and a clear example that the number of people affected by hunger continues to grow at an alarming pace; Whereas women and children suffer the most serious effects of hunger and malnutrition; Whereas millions of children die each year from hunger-rela…

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