# 119-hr-3506: Healthy Food Financing Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2025

119-hr-3506, Healthy Food Financing Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11] (D-OH); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-07-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-3506
- Congress: 119
- Title: Healthy Food Financing Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2025
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-05-20
- Sponsor: Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11] (D-OH)
- Cosponsors: 29
- Policy area: Agriculture and Food
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-07-01

## Summary

**Mandates mandatory funding from the Commodity Credit Corporation for the Healthy Food Financing Initiative.** The bill requires the Secretary to use CCC funds to carry out the section and sets specific annual funding levels. - Healthy Food Financing Initiative: guaranteed rising annual funding from $25 million in FY2026 to $50 million in FY2030. - USDA Secretary: required to use Commodity Credit Corporation funds to implement the Initiative and carry out the section. - Funding classification: the money is designated as mandatory rather than discretionary, establishing a stable funding stream for the program. *Creates ongoing mandatory outlays from Commodity Credit Corporation funds, starting at $25 million in FY2026 and rising to $50 million annually in FY2030 and beyond.*

## Cosponsors (29)

- Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3] (D-PA), 2025-05-20T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] (D-NY), 2025-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lee, Summer L. [D-PA-12] (D-PA), 2025-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2025-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Budzinski, Nikki [D-IL-13] (D-IL), 2025-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] (D-MO), 2025-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] (D-WA), 2025-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2025-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8] (D-IL), 2025-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ramirez, Delia C. [D-IL-3] (D-IL), 2025-05-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2] (D-LA), 2025-05-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Landsman, Greg [D-OH-1] (D-OH), 2025-05-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7] (D-MD), 2025-05-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA), 2025-05-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] (D-MS), 2025-06-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McIver, LaMonica [D-NJ-10] (D-NJ), 2025-06-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scholten, Hillary J. [D-MI-3] (D-MI), 2025-06-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13] (D-GA), 2025-06-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-CA-42] (D-CA), 2025-06-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4] (D-IL), 2025-06-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-NY), 2025-06-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D-MI), 2025-06-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2] (D-IL), 2025-06-11T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5] (D-NJ), 2025-06-17T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson, Jonathan L. [D-IL-1] (D-IL), 2025-06-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bell, Wesley [D-MO-1] (D-MO), 2025-08-05T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2] (D-HI), 2025-09-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] (D-CA), 2025-10-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kennedy, Timothy M. [D-NY-26] (D-NY), 2026-06-29T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Mandatory funding for food access projects: benefit, low. This bill would require set annual funding for the Healthy Food Financing Initiative. The Agriculture Department would have to use Commodity Credit Corporation funds. It would provide $25 million in FY2026, $30 million in FY2027, $35 million in FY2028, $40 million in FY2029, and $50 million in FY20…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-8800: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act
- 119-hr-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act
- 119-hr-20: Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025
- 119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act
- 119-hr-5390: FAMILY Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-3506 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/3506)

## Related
- [119-hr-8800: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-8800)
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
- [119-hr-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-51)
- [119-hr-20: Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-20)
- [119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7977)
- [119-hr-5390: FAMILY Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5390)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3506 (as of 2026-07-01).