H.R. 8446Global Food Security Reauthorization Act of 2022

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Sponsor: Betty McCollum [D-MN-04]
Cosponsors: 41 · 28 Democrats · 13 Republicans
Policy area: International Affairs
Committees: Foreign Affairs Committee, Foreign Relations Committee
Latest action: Oct 11, 2022 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

IntroducedJul 20, 2022
Passed the HouseSep 29, 2022
Passed the SenateNot yet reached
Sent to the PresidentNot yet reached
Became lawNot yet reached

What the measure doesCRS summary

This bill reauthorizes through FY2028 activities to implement the Global Food Security Strategy, a whole-of-government strategy to promote global food security, resilience, and nutrition. The bill also modifies aspects of the strategy, such as requiring the strategy to seek to improve the efficiency and resilience of agricultural production.

The bill also reauthorizes through FY2028 activities related to the Emergency Food Security Program, an international market-based assistance program.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing H.R. 8446 as passed House on Sep 29, 2022. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.

How every member votedHouse roll call 471

House Sep 29, 2022

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

Global Food Security Reauthorization Act

Passed · Two-thirds required

331 Yea 95 Nay 6 not voting

Crossed both parties 95 of 426 voting members broke with their own party: 95 Republicans.

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All members432 members

Democratic220 members

Republican212 members

marks half of the votes cast. A party’s majority is the side most of its voting members took.

Cosponsors41 · 28 Democrats · 13 Republicans

Signing on is not a vote: a member can cosponsor H.R. 8446 and vote against it. 3 signed when it was filed.

RChristopher H. Smith [R-NJ-04]Original2026 profile

DGregory W. Meeks [D-NY-05]Original2026 profile

RMichael T. McCaul [R-TX-10]Original

DKaren Bass [D-CA-37]Joined Jul 27, 2022

RBrian K. Fitzpatrick [R-PA-01]Joined Jul 27, 20222026 profile

RJoe Wilson [R-SC-02]Joined Jul 28, 20222026 profile

DJames P. McGovern [D-MA-02]Joined Jul 28, 20222026 profile

RMaria Elvira Salazar [R-FL-27]Joined Jul 28, 20222026 profile

DDavid Cicilline [D-RI-01]Joined Jul 28, 2022

DAdam Smith [D-WA-09]Joined Sep 13, 20222026 profile

RYoung Kim [R-CA-39]Joined Sep 13, 20222026 profile

DAbigail Spanberger [D-VA-07]Joined Sep 14, 2022

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H.R. 8446Global Food Security Reauthorization Act of 2022

What the measure doesCRS summary

How every member votedHouse roll call 471

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

How the chamber split

Cosponsors41 · 28 Democrats · 13 Republicans

H.R. 8446Global Food Security Reauthorization Act of 2022

What the measure doesCRS summary

How every member votedHouse roll call 471

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

How the chamber split

Cosponsors41 · 28 Democrats · 13 Republicans

Who lobbied on H.R. 84467 organizations

Who lobbied on H.R. 84467 organizations