House resolution · H.Res. 712 (119th Congress)
Expressing support for the designation of September 14, 2025, as "National Food is Medicine Day".
U.S. House of Representatives
Sponsor: Dwight Evans (U.S. Representative, PA-3, Democratic)
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Summary
A non-binding commemorative House resolution expressing support for designating September 14, 2025, as National Food is Medicine Day. The resolution states that food-based interventions, such as medically tailored meals, groceries, and produce combined with nutrition education, can help patients prevent, manage, and treat certain conditions alongside clinical care.
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Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Adopted
Committee
House Committee on Agriculture · U.S. House of Representatives
Also referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce · U.S. House of Representatives.
Cosponsors
2
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- Democratic1
- Republican1
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Full history
- Sep 15, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in U.S. House
U.S. House
- Sep 15, 2025
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.
- Sep 15, 2025
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.
- Sep 15, 2025
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.
- Sep 15, 2025
Submitted in House
U.S. House of Representatives
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