Increasing Nutrition Access for Seniors Act of 2025

# Increasing Nutrition Access for Seniors Act of 2025 (HR 5055) **What the Bill Would Do:** This proposed legislation aims to improve access to nutritious food for seniors by expanding nutrition assistance programs. While specific provisions aren't detailed in the available information, bills with this title typically expand federal food assistance benefits, increase funding for senior nutrition programs, or modify eligibility requirements to help older Americans afford healthy meals. **Who It Affects:** The bill would primarily affect seniors (typically people age 60+) who struggle to afford adequate nutrition, as well as the organizations that distribute food assistance. It could also impact federal budgets allocated to nutrition programs. **Current Status:** HR 5055 was introduced by Representative Josh Riley (D-NY) in the 119th Congress and is currently in committee.

This means it has not yet been debated or voted on by the full House. For more detailed information about specific provisions and potential impacts, you would need to review the full bill text on Congress.gov.