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House bill · H.R. 8390 (119th Congress)

National Food as Medicine Program Act of 2026

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Apr 20, 2026

Sponsor: Raul Ruiz (U.S. Representative, CA-25, Democratic)

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Summary

Directs the Department of Health and Human Services to establish a Medicaid waiver grant program under which states receive grants to plan, implement, expand, or evaluate "Food as Medicine" programs.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Agriculture · U.S. House of Representatives

Also referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce · U.S. House of Representatives.

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Full history

  1. Apr 20, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

  2. Apr 20, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  3. Apr 20, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  4. Apr 20, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  5. Apr 20, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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