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H.R.7906

FOOD for Health Act Fueling Optimal Outcomes through Diet for Health Act

Introduced·3/12/26

The FOOD for Health Act establishes a pilot program to award grants for Food is Medicine programs.

The FOOD for Health Act, also known as the Fueling Optimal Outcomes through Diet for Health Act, directs the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a pilot program to award grants to eligible entities for Food is Medicine programs. These programs, developed by community-based organizations in partnership with health care providers, aim to provide food or medical nutrition therapy services to participants experiencing, at risk of, or recovering from diet-related diseases.

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Agriculture Committee
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History

Mar 12

House

Introduced in House

Mar 12

House

Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.