S 3706
Produce Prescriptions for Veterans Act
Jurisdiction
US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 7:41 AM
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Bill overview
This bill, the Produce Prescriptions for Veterans Act, aims to improve veterans' access to healthy food. It allows the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to issue ‘produce prescriptions’ – essentially, recommendations for fruits and vegetables – to veterans struggling with diet-related chronic conditions and experiencing food insecurity. The VA can either provide the produce directly or refer veterans to programs that offer vouchers or debit cards for purchasing these items. This legislation expands the VA’s ability to address nutritional needs among its veterans.
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