Healthy Food Financing Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2025
Sponsored By: Representative Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11]
Introduced
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.
Show full summary
- 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.*
Personalized for You
How does this bill affect your finances?
Personalize government policy and PRIA will tell you what this bill means for your household, plus every other piece of legislation we track. PRIA reads each provision against your financial profile to show you exactly what matters to your wallet.
Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
Mandatory funding for food access projects
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 FY2030 and each year after. The money would support projects that expand access to healthy food in underserved communities. It would not change eligibility or other program rules in this section.
Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11]
OH • D
Cosponsors
Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-3]
PA • D
Sponsored 5/20/2025
Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20]
NY • D
Sponsored 5/21/2025
Rep. Lee, Summer L. [D-PA-12]
PA • D
Sponsored 5/21/2025
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
DC • D
Sponsored 5/21/2025
Budzinski
IL • D
Sponsored 5/21/2025
Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]
MO • D
Sponsored 5/21/2025
Smith (WA)
WA • D
Sponsored 5/21/2025
Carson
IN • D
Sponsored 5/21/2025
Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8]
IL • D
Sponsored 5/21/2025
Rep. Ramirez, Delia C. [D-IL-3]
IL • D
Sponsored 5/21/2025
Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2]
LA • D
Sponsored 5/23/2025
Rep. Landsman, Greg [D-OH-1]
OH • D
Sponsored 5/29/2025
Mfume
MD • D
Sponsored 5/29/2025
McGovern
MA • D
Sponsored 5/29/2025
Thompson (MS)
MS • D
Sponsored 6/3/2025
Rep. McIver, LaMonica [D-NJ-10]
NJ • D
Sponsored 6/3/2025
Rep. Scholten, Hillary J. [D-MI-3]
MI • D
Sponsored 6/3/2025
Scott, David
GA • D
Sponsored 6/3/2025
Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-CA-42]
CA • D
Sponsored 6/4/2025
Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4]
IL • D
Sponsored 6/5/2025
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]
NY • D
Sponsored 6/10/2025
Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12]
MI • D
Sponsored 6/11/2025
Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2]
IL • D
Sponsored 6/11/2025
Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]
NJ • D
Sponsored 6/17/2025
Jackson (IL)
IL • D
Sponsored 6/26/2025
Rep. Bell, Wesley [D-MO-1]
MO • D
Sponsored 8/5/2025
Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2]
HI • D
Sponsored 9/8/2025
Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38]
CA • D
Sponsored 10/8/2025
Roll Call Votes
No roll call votes available for this bill.
View on Congress.gov