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Global Food Security Reauthorization Act of 2022

Introduced: July 27, 2022 Introduced by: McCollum, Betty Democratic · Minnesota See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 12 steps

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In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Oct 11, 2022

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Sep 29, 2022

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8278-8279)

Sep 29, 2022

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Sep 29, 2022

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 331 - 95 (Roll no. 471). (text: CR H8195-8196)

Sep 28, 2022

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

Sep 28, 2022

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 8446.

Sep 28, 2022

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8195-8198)

Sep 28, 2022

Mr. Castro (TX) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

Sep 14, 2022

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.

Sep 14, 2022

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

Jul 20, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Jul 20, 2022

Introduced in House

Votes taken on this bill 1

Date	Chamber	What was voted on	Result	Yes–No
Sep 29, 2022	House · vote #471	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended	Passed	331–95	See who voted →

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Global Food Security Reauthorization Act of 2022

This bill reauthorizes through FY2028 activities to implement the Global Food Security Strategy, a whole-of-government strategy to promote global food security, resilience, and nutrition. The bill also modifies aspects of the strategy, such as requiring the strategy to seek to improve the efficiency and resilience of agricultural production.

The bill also reauthorizes through FY2028 activities related to the Emergency Food Security Program, an international market-based assistance program.

What's happening now October 11, 2022

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Related & companion bills 2

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Committees of jurisdiction 2

Foreign Affairs Committee
House of Representatives
Foreign Relations Committee
Senate

Cosponsors 42

Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila

Florida · Sep 29, 2022

Johnson, Dusty

South Dakota · Sep 29, 2022

Allred, Colin

· Sep 28, 2022

Bera, Ami

California · Sep 28, 2022

Cohen, Steve

Tennessee · Sep 28, 2022

Craig, Angie

Minnesota · Sep 28, 2022

Deutch, Theodore

· Sep 28, 2022

Evans, Dwight

Pennsylvania · Sep 28, 2022

Gallego, Ruben

Arizona · Sep 28, 2022

Keating, William R.

Massachusetts · Sep 28, 2022

Kinzinger, Adam

· Sep 28, 2022

Krishnamoorthi, Raja

Illinois · Sep 28, 2022

LaHood, Darin

Illinois · Sep 28, 2022

Lieu, Ted

California · Sep 28, 2022

Malinowski, Tom

· Sep 28, 2022

Mann, Tracey

Kansas · Sep 28, 2022

Moulton, Seth

Massachusetts · Sep 28, 2022

Panetta, Jimmy

California · Sep 28, 2022

Phillips, Dean

· Sep 28, 2022

Scott, Austin

Georgia · Sep 28, 2022

Sherman, Brad

California · Sep 28, 2022

Sherrill, Mikie

New Jersey · Sep 28, 2022

Stansbury, Melanie A.

New Mexico · Sep 28, 2022

Strickland, Marilyn

Washington · Sep 28, 2022

Titus, Dina

Nevada · Sep 28, 2022

Tlaib, Rashida

Michigan · Sep 28, 2022

Wagner, Ann

Missouri · Sep 28, 2022

Jones, Mondaire

· Sep 21, 2022

Miller-Meeks, Mariannette

California · Sep 13, 2022

Smith, Adam

Washington · Sep 13, 2022

Cicilline, David

· Jul 28, 2022

McGovern, James P.

Massachusetts · Jul 28, 2022

Salazar, Maria Elvira

Florida · Jul 28, 2022

Wilson, Joe

South Carolina · Jul 28, 2022

Bass, Karen

· Jul 27, 2022

Fitzpatrick, Brian K.

Pennsylvania · Jul 27, 2022

McCaul, Michael T.

Texas · Jul 20, 2022

Meeks, Gregory W.

New York · Jul 20, 2022

Smith, Christopher H.

New Jersey · Jul 20, 2022

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