HR1343: HR1343 Swipe Out Hunger Day at the capitol; February 11, 2026; commending the work of Swipe out Hunger; recognize
2025-2026 Regular Session · Introduced version · Last action February 11, 2026
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House Resolution 1343
By: Representatives Berry of the 56th, Bell of the 75th, Holly of the 116th, Romman of the 97th,
and Evans of the 57th
A RESOLUTION
Commending the work of Swipe Out Hunger and recognizing February 11, 2026, as Swipe1
Out Hunger Day at the capitol; and for other purposes.2
WHEREAS, Swipe Out Hunger is the national nonprofit powering th e movement to end3
college student hunger.; and4
WHEREAS, in collaboration with colleges, legislators, and the greater community, Swipe5
Out Hunger addresses student food insecurity by championing hunger solutions, building an6
active network of campuses and partners, and evolving the narrative around today’s college7
students; and8
WHEREAS, since 2010, Swipe Out Hunger has enabled 20.5 million meals across more than9
900 campuses throughout North America; and10
WHEREAS, Swipe Out Hunger is the original architect of the Hung er Free Campus Bill,11
which sends funding to public colleges who are addressing student hunger on campus; and12
WHEREAS, in total, more than $36 million has been distributed t hrough Hunger Free13
Campus legislation; and14
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WHEREAS, Hunger Free Campus legislation has passed in more than 10 states, and has been15
introduced in several more, including the State of Georgia; and16
WHEREAS, Swipe Out Hunger continuously engages with students, campus administration,17
legislators, organizations, and other stakeholders to learn, ev olve, and collaborate on18
addressing student food insecurity by championing hunger solutions; and 19
WHEREAS, it is abundantly fitting and proper to honor the outst anding advocacy of this20
exceptional organization.21
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that22
the members of this body commend the work of Swipe Out Hunger and recognize February23
11, 2026, as Swipe Out Hunger Day at the capitol.24
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized25
and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to26
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