HR7906-119

In Committee

FOOD for Health Act

119th Congress Introduced Mar 12, 2026

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, FOOD for Health Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients. The main policy domain is Healthcare, Energy, Agriculture.

Who Benefits and How

health care providers and patients may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, health care providers and patients may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H5177308F762640FDB2BB580AB846B759: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Fueling Optimal Outcomes through Diet for Health Act or the FOOD for Health Act.
  • Section H903712819A8F41D7B8EF5B9D5D8915DA: 2. Food is Medicine pilot grant program Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall establish and administer a pilot...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, FOOD for Health Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.

Key Policy Areas

Healthcare, Energy, Agriculture

Primary Purpose

This bill, FOOD for Health Act, changes federal law or congressional policy affecting health care providers and patients.

Policy Domains

Healthcare Energy Agriculture

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • health care providers and patients
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health care providers and patients:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • health care providers and patients
Model: codex-gpt-5 | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: ih
federal implementing agencies:
health care providers and patients:

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 12, 2026

Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to …

Mar 12, 2026

Introduced in House

Mar 12, 2026

Ms. Kelly of Illinois (for herself, Mrs. Kiggans of Virginia, …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Healthcare Energy Agriculture
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_agriculture"
→ Secretary of Agriculture
"secretary_of_health_and_human_services"
→ Secretary of Health and Human Services

We use a combination of our own taxonomy and classification in addition to large language models to assess meaning and potential beneficiaries. High confidence means strong textual evidence. Always verify with the original bill text.

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