S.Res. 509 Agreed to in the Senate Agriculture and Food

A resolution designating October 16, 2025, and October 16, 2026, as "World Food Day".

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Agreed to in Senate
Sponsor Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] Introduced November 19, 2025 Cosponsors 3 (2 R, 1 D) Latest action November 19, 2025

Summary

This resolution designates October 16, 2025, and October 16, 2026, as World Food Day.
It also reaffirms the commitment of the United States to combating global food insecurity and malnutrition through humanitarian support and investment in resilient agriculture to improve long-term food security.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Actions

  1. Nov 19, 2025 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8248; text: CR S8244-8245)
  2. Nov 19, 2025 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
  3. Nov 19, 2025 Introduced in Senate

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