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Delivering Food to Rural Seniors: New Home Delivery Program

This act aims to make it easier for low-income seniors, especially those in rural areas, to receive food deliveries at home. This program will improve access to essential food items, enhancing their daily lives and food security.
Key points
Establishes a pilot grant program for state agencies to facilitate home delivery of food commodities to seniors.
Prioritizes projects serving seniors residing in rural areas, where access to food may be challenging.
Grant funds can cover costs for transportation, staffing, and outreach to ensure the program reaches those in need.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_4745
Sponsor: Rep. Molinaro, Marcus J. [R-NY-19]
Process start date: 2023-07-19
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Delivering for Rural Seniors Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_4745.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-07-19.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishes a pilot grant program for state agencies to facilitate home delivery of food commodities to seniors.
  • Prioritizes projects serving seniors residing in rural areas, where access to food may be challenging.
  • Grant funds can cover costs for transportation, staffing, and outreach to ensure the program reaches those in need.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Molinaro, Marcus J. [R-NY-19].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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