Bill · S. 2103· Senate(119-S-2103)
Healthy Food Financing Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2025
- Introduced
- 6/18/2025
- Last activity
- 6/18/2025 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
- Sponsored by
- Kirsten Gillibrand
- Cosponsors
- - 9 - 0
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill, known as the ``Healthy Food Financing Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2025'', aims to amend the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994. It specifically seeks to authorize mandatory funding for the Healthy Food Financing Initiative. The funding would be drawn from the funds of the Commodity Credit Corporation. The bill outlines a specific schedule of increasing annual amounts from 2025 through 2029. After 2029, the funding would continue at $50,000,000 each fiscal year.
Yes· 3 of 31
Would households on low incomes be better off under this?+5
The initiative specifically helps low-income households access healthy food options.
Would Native Americans be better off under this?+4
Often targets rural and underserved indigenous territories.
Would people in cities be better off under this?+4
Helps eliminate food deserts in urban areas.
The opposite
No question was scored the opposite.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Increased Funding for the Healthy Food Financing Initiative: The bill provides specific annual amounts to carry out this section, starting at $25,000,000 for fiscal year 2025 and increasing annually through fiscal year 2029 (Section 2).
Groups and Interests Ranking
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- Demographic And Interest Groups
- Good For Low Income Households+5Good For Native Americans+4Good For Rural Residents+4Good For Urban Residents+4Good For African Americans+3Good For Business Owners+3Good For Children+3Good For Farmers+3Good For Hispanic Americans+3Good For Students+3Good For Asian Americans+2Good For Immigrants+2Good For Middle Class Households+2Good For Retirees+2Good For Seniors+2Good For Veterans+2Good For Women+2Good For Men+1Good For Middle Aged+1Good For People With Disabilities+1Good For Union Workers+1Good For White Americans+1Good For Young Adults+1
- Economy And Finance
- Improves Small Business Support+4Increases Job Creation+3Improves Economic Growth+2
- Social Issues And Justice
- Improves Poverty Reduction+3Improves Racial Equity+3
- Environment Energy And Infrastructure
- Improves Rural Development+3
- Healthcare
- Improves Healthcare Access+2
- Governance And Ideology
- Increases Federal Power+1
- 9/30/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 6/23/2025
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- 6/18/2025
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
- 8 Cosponsors added.
- Introduced in Senate
Richard BlumenthalDemocrat · Connecticut
Cory BookerDemocrat · New Jersey
Richard DurbinDemocrat · Illinois
John FettermanDemocrat · Pennsylvania
Angus KingIndependent · Maine
Andy KimDemocrat · New Jersey
Ben LujánDemocrat · New Mexico
Adam SchiffDemocrat · California
Tina SmithDemocrat · Minnesota
Mark WarnerDemocrat · Virginia