HR 3784 · in committee · significant
Farmers Feeding America Act of 2025
- economy
What this bill does
- This bill reauthorizes and increases funding for the Emergency Food Assistance Program, which provides free food to low-income households.
- It affects low-income Americans and remote states including Hawaii, Alaska, Puerto Rico, and U.S. territories.
- The bill expands delivery options and allows isolated states to purchase local food or receive cash instead of federal commodities.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would allowing Hawaii, Alaska, and territories to purchase local food instead of receiving federal commodities change food security outcomes in those regions?
- 02
What trade-offs exist between expanding EFAP funding nationally versus directing more resources to remote states with higher delivery costs?
- 03
Which evidence on food assistance effectiveness should inform whether this bill's increased funding will reduce hunger among the populations it targets?
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Sponsor · D-OR-6
Andrea Salinas
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
28/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-06-05
Joining the bill

Jimmy Panetta
D-CA-19 · original

Jim Costa
D-CA-21 · original

Emanuel Cleaver
D-MO-5 · original

Raja Krishnamoorthi
D-IL-8 · original

Salud O. Carbajal
D-CA-24 · original

Troy A. Carter
D-LA-2 · original

Christopher R. Deluzio
D-PA-17 · original

Suzan K. DelBene
D-WA-1 · original

Becca Balint
D-VT · original

Robert Garcia
D-CA-42 · original

Cleo Fields
D-LA-6 · original

Marilyn Strickland
D-WA-10 · original
+ 16 more
Legislative timeline
2025-06-05 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
2025-06-05 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-06-05 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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