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HR 357

A Resolution establishing a legislative Hunger Task Force to study and make findings and recommendations for alleviating hunger, addressing food insecurity and increasing access to healthy food in this Commonwealth.

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Lisa Borowski and 30 co-sponsors

Overview: HR 357, A Resolution establishing a legislative Hunger Task Force to study and make findings and recommendations for alleviating hunger, addressing food insecurity and in

Referred to Human Services
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Bill Summary · HR 357

Overview: HR 357, A Resolution establishing a legislative Hunger Task Force to study and make findings and recommendations for alleviating hunger, addressing food insecurity and increasing access to healthy food in this Commonwealth, Referred to Human Services, Introduced January 13, 2025

Purpose and Intent: The purpose of this resolution is to establish a legislative Hunger Task Force to investigate issues of hunger, food insecurity, and lack of access to healthy food within the Commonwealth. The task force will study these problems and make recommendations for legislative and policy solutions to address them.

Key Provisions:
- Establishes a Hunger Task Force within the legislature
- Charges the task force with studying the extent of hunger and food insecurity in the state
- Requires the task force to make findings and recommendations for alleviating hunger and improving access to healthy food

Affected Parties and Impacts: This resolution will directly impact individuals and communities experiencing hunger and food insecurity within the Commonwealth. The findings and recommendations of the Hunger Task Force have the potential to inform future legislation and policies to address these critical issues.

Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The resolution has been referred to the Human Services committee for further consideration. If approved, the Hunger Task Force will be created and begin its work, with a timeline for reporting its findings and recommendations.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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