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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…

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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.

Introduced: September 30, 2020 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5981-5982)
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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.

What's happening now September 30, 2020

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S5981-5982)

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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Oct 21, 2020
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Risch, James E.
Idaho · Sep 30, 2020
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). 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 calling for continued investment in global food security in the face of the economic impact of COVID-19.. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-728/
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"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 calling for continued investment in global food security in the face of the economic impact of COVID-19.." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-728/.
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S. Res. 728, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-728/.
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[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 calling for continued investment in global food security in the face of the economic impact of COVID-19.](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-SRES-728/)
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