A resolution designating October 16, 2025, and October 16, 2026, as "World Food Day".
United States119th CongressSRES-509Senate
Updated: Nov 19, 2025
Summary
This resolution officially designates October 16, 2025, and October 16, 2026, as "World Food Day" . It highlights the severe and growing global challenges of hunger and malnutrition, which affect hundreds of millions of people, particularly women and children, and are exacerbated by factors like conflict and climate extremes. The resolution encourages the people of the United States to observe these designated days with appropriate ceremonies and activities. Furthermore, it reaffirms the United States' commitment to combating global food insecurity and malnutrition through humanitarian support and strategic investments in resilient agricultural systems to improve long-term food security worldwide.
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Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8248; text: CR S8244-8245)
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