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Main Subject: Armed Forces and National Security

Food Security for All Veterans Act This bill establishes the Office of Food Security within the Department of Veterans Affairs to, among other duties, provide information to veterans concerning the eligibility requirements for federal nutrition assistance programs and develop policies to identify and treat veterans experiencing food insecurity.

Senate Actions

IntroReferral
Oct. 11 2022	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

House floor actions Actions

Floor

Sep. 29
2022

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 376 - 49 (Roll no. 469). (text: CR H8181)
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8276-8277)

Sep. 28
2022

At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 8888.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8181-8184)
Mr. Takano moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

IntroReferral
Sep. 19 2022	Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

Library of Congress Actions

Floor
Sep. 29 2022	Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 376 - 49 (Roll no. 469).

IntroReferral
Sep. 19 2022	Introduced in House Introduced in House

House committee actions Actions

Committee
Sep. 21 2022	Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep. 20 2022	Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity Discharged.