US HB1230 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 76-0)
Status: Introduced on February 28 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-03-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to make grants to States to support the establishment and operation of grocery stores in underserved communities, and for other purposes.

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Title

Food Deserts Act

Sponsors

Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA]Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH]Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS]
Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA]Rep. Al Green [D-TX]Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]Rep. Lloyd Doggett [D-TX]
Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ]Rep. Lisa Rochester [D-DE]Rep. Dina Titus [D-NV]Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA]
Rep. Bonnie Coleman [D-NJ]Rep. Joyce Beatty [D-OH]Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick [D-FL]Rep. Melanie Stansbury [D-NM]
Rep. Henry Cuellar [D-TX]Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA]Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]
Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA]Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA]Rep. Hillary Scholten [D-MI]Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]
Rep. John Larson [D-CT]Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]Rep. Juan Vargas [D-CA]Rep. Deborah Ross [D-NC]
Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]Rep. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ]Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL]Rep. Nanette Barragan [D-CA]
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver [D-MO]Rep. Jill Tokuda [D-HI]Rep. Troy Carter [D-LA]Rep. Terri Sewell [D-AL]
Rep. Greg Landsman [D-OH]Rep. Sylvia Garcia [D-TX]Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]Rep. Jasmine Crockett [D-TX]
Rep. Wiley Nickel [D-NC]Rep. Alma Adams [D-NC]Rep. Maxwell Frost [D-FL]Rep. Nikki Budzinski [D-IL]
Rep. Tony Cardenas [D-CA]Rep. Ritchie Torres [D-NY]Rep. Veronica Escobar [D-TX]Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY]
Rep. Josh Gottheimer [D-NJ]Rep. Delia Ramirez [D-IL]Rep. Andy Kim [D-NJ]Rep. William Keating [D-MA]
Rep. Brittany Pettersen [D-CO]Rep. C.A. Ruppersberger [D-MD]Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA]Rep. Daniel Goldman [D-NY]
Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY]Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]Rep. Rick Larsen [D-WA]Rep. Jonathan Jackson [D-IL]
Rep. Morgan McGarvey [D-KY]Rep. Frank Mrvan [D-IN]Rep. Jamaal Bowman [D-NY]Rep. Steven Horsford [D-NV]
Rep. Haley Stevens [D-MI]Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA]Rep. Sean Casten [D-IL]Rep. David Trone [D-MD]
Rep. Shri Thanedar [D-MI]Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi [D-IL]Rep. Rashida Tlaib [D-MI]
Rep. Debbie Dingell [D-MI]Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]Rep. Kweisi Mfume [D-MD]Rep. Kevin Mullin [D-CA]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-03-22HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture.
2023-02-28HouseReferred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
2023-02-28HouseSponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E163-164)
2023-02-28HouseIntroduced in House

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