HR 8390
National Food as Medicine Program Act of 2026
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US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 1:36 AM
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Bill overview
This bill, the National Food as Medicine Program Act of 2026, aims to establish and expand programs that use food as a tool to improve health outcomes. It provides grants to states to create or enhance Food as Medicine programs, which would offer medically supportive food and nutrition interventions to individuals, particularly those experiencing food insecurity or with chronic conditions. The bill also creates a technical assistance program to support local producers and a guidance program to help states implement these initiatives effectively.
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