# 117-hres-703: Supporting the designation of October 16, 2021, and October 16, 2022, as "World Food Day".

117-hres-703, Supporting the designation of October 16, 2021, and October 16, 2022, as "World Food Day"., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] (D-ME); status Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hres-703
- Congress: 117
- Title: Supporting the designation of October 16, 2021, and October 16, 2022, as "World Food Day".
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
- Introduced: 2021-10-05
- Sponsor: Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] (D-ME)
- Cosponsors: 16
- Policy area: Agriculture and Food
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Supporting the designation of October 16, 2021, and October 16, 2022, as "World Food Day".

## Cosponsors (16)

- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA), 2021-10-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Newhouse, Dan [R-WA-4] (R-WA), 2021-10-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Walorski, Jackie [R-IN-2] (R-IN), 2021-10-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] (D-CA), 2021-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13] (D-GA), 2021-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27] (R-FL), 2021-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] (D-OR), 2021-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] (D-NV), 2021-10-15T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] (D-GA), 2021-11-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] (D-MD), 2022-09-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1] (D-AZ), 2022-09-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] (D-CA), 2022-09-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] (D-CA), 2022-09-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] (D-NY), 2022-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE] (D-DE), 2022-10-14T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bustos, Cheri [D-IL-17] (D-IL), 2022-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hres-703 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-resolution/703)

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- [117-hr-6015: Benjamin Berell Ferencz Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-6015)
- [117-hr-5577: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3900 C…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5577)
- [117-hr-3173: Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-3173)
- [117-hr-1916: Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1916)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-703 (as of 2026-10-15).