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Increased Funding for Food Bank Infrastructure: Cold Storage and Rural Delivery.

This Act significantly increases annual funding for emergency food organization infrastructure grants to $25 million, focusing on improving food storage and distribution, especially in rural, Tribal, and low-income communities. The changes aim to ensure safer and more efficient food delivery by explicitly supporting mobile and home delivery options. Furthermore, the law mandates a national study on the need for refrigerated storage and delivery vehicles for food assistance programs.
Key points
Annual infrastructure grant funding for food organizations is increased from $15 million to $25 million for fiscal years 2026 through 2030.
Grants prioritize improving cold storage, refrigeration, and delivery vehicles in underserved areas, including Tribal and remote communities.
Funds can now be used to expand mobile food delivery and home delivery options for people in need.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_6834
Sponsor: Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]
Process start date: 2025-12-18
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

STORE Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_6834.

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 2025-12-18.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Annual infrastructure grant funding for food organizations is increased from $15 million to $25 million for fiscal years 2026 through 2030.
  • Grants prioritize improving cold storage, refrigeration, and delivery vehicles in underserved areas, including Tribal and remote communities.
  • Funds can now be used to expand mobile food delivery and home delivery options for people in need.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-01-19.

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