# 119-hr-7267: Produce Prescriptions for Veterans Act

119-hr-7267, Produce Prescriptions for Veterans Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] (D-ME); status in_committee; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-04-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-7267
- Congress: 119
- Title: Produce Prescriptions for Veterans Act
- Status: in_committee
- Introduced: 2026-01-27
- Sponsor: Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] (D-ME)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Would allow the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide "produce prescriptions" to food-insecure veterans with diet-related chronic conditions.** It would define a produce prescription as a benefit or referral, such as a voucher or debit card for fruits and vegetables, aimed at improving a diet-related chronic condition and administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs. - Veterans: Eligible veterans with diet-related chronic conditions who are food-insecure would be able to receive or be referred to a benefit like a voucher or debit card to buy fruits and vegetables. - VA administrators: The Secretary of Veterans Affairs would add "produce prescriptions" to the list of medical services the VA may provide or refer and would run the program.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16] (R-FL), 2026-01-27T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Produce prescriptions for veterans: benefit, low. If enacted, this bill would let the VA offer "produce prescriptions" to eligible veterans. A produce prescription would be a benefit or referral, such as a voucher or debit card to buy fruits and vegetables. You would need to be enrolled in VA medical services, have a diet-related chronic condition…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-6900: American Affordability Act of 2025
- 119-hr-3077: Agriculture Resilience Act of 2025
- 119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act
- 119-hr-2725: Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2025
- 119-hr-7481: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026

## Sources
- [119-hr-7267 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/7267)

## Related
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-6900: American Affordability Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6900)
- [119-hr-3077: Agriculture Resilience Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3077)
- [119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7977)
- [119-hr-2725: Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2725)
- [119-hr-7481: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7481)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7267 (as of 2026-04-21).