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H.R. 4933 117th Congress House

HOME Meals Act

Official title: To amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to establish a competitive grant program to enable area agencies on aging and local nutrition service providers to pur… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to establish a competitive grant program to enable area agencies on aging and local nutrition service providers to purchase, customize, or repair vehicles with hot and cold food storage for delivering meals to older individuals through the Congregate Nutrition Program or the Home-Delivered Nutrition Program.

Introduced: August 3, 2021 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Aug 3, 2021
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 Latest action August 3, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Helping Our Most Elderly Secure Meals Act or the HOME Meals Act

This bill establishes a competitive grant program for states to provide area agencies on aging and local nutrition service providers with funding to purchase or repair vehicles for delivering meals to older individuals. The vehicles must be capable of safely storing hot and cold foods.

In awarding these grants, the Administration on Aging shall prioritize states based on the proportion of older adults in their populations, poverty rates, and unmet need for nutrition services.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4933: HOME Meals Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4933/
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"H.R. 4933: HOME Meals Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4933/.
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H.R. 4933, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-4933/.
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