H.R. 1538 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026
Delivering for Rural Seniors Act of 2025
H.R. 1538 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) was introduced on Feb 24, 2025, sponsored by Zachary Nunn with 27 co-sponsors.
During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Feb 24, 2025
- Co-sponsors
- 27
- Policy area
- Agriculture and Food
What it does
Delivering for Rural Seniors Act of 2025 This bill directs the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) to award competitive grants to state agencies under a home delivery pilot program for participants in the Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP). As background, the CSFP works to improve the health of low-income persons at least 60 years of age by supplementing their diets with nutritious Department of Agriculture foods.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Zachary Nunn (R-IA). Co-sponsors: 19 Democrats, 8 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedFeb 24, 2025
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture. (Mar 28, 2025)
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Committees
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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.
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