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S.Res. 509 · 119th CongressAgriculture and FoodResolution

S.Res. 509 was agreed to by the Senate on Nov 19, 2025

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

Sponsored by Coons, Christopher A. D-DE · 3 cosponsors: 1 Democrat, 2 Republicans
IntroducedNov 19, 2025
Reported—
Passed one chamberNov 19, 2025
Passed both—
Law—
What it changes · CRS summary

Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 43 words.

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.

Context
Policy area
Agriculture and Food: 14 of 2,036 bills became law, 113th–118th (0.7%)
Sponsor
4 of 306 bills enacted since 2013
Text versions
1: agreed to senate · 63 words
Subjects
Commemorative events and holidaysCultural exchanges and relations
Latest action
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)
Records
Congress.gov · Bill text
Exhibit 1Passage odds band at each stage, rated when the bill reached it [4]
Related bills · 0

The bill status record lists no related bills.

Exhibit 2Articles naming the bill per day, last 90 days, US sources [3]