U.S. House · 117th Congress · H.R. 9281
Food Deserts Act
To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to make grants to States to support the establishment and operation of grocery stores in underserved communities, and for other purposes.
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- Sponsor
- André CarsonD-IN-7
- Introduced
- November 10, 2022, in the House
- Issue areas
- Policy area
- Agriculture and Food (from the Congressional Research Service)
- Full text and actions
- congress.gov
Votes on this bill (0)
Neither the House nor the Senate has held a roll-call vote on this bill.
Cosponsors (13)
13 Democrats. Each member is shown with the party they were counted with on the day they signed on. How we count these
Original cosponsors
- Joyce BeattyD-OH-3
- Lisa Blunt RochesterD-DE-AL
- Danny K. DavisD-IL-7
- Mark DeSaulnierD-CA-11
- Sheila Jackson LeeD-TX-18
- Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.D-GA-4
- Ro KhannaD-CA-17
- Donald M. Payne, Jr.D-NJ-10
- Tim RyanD-OH-13
- Mark TakanoD-CA-41
- Bennie G. ThompsonD-MS-2
Signed on later
- Barbara LeeD-CA-13December 22, 2022
- Sheila Cherfilus-McCormickD-FL-20January 3, 2023