legislation: 101-sjres-370
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| 101-sjres-370 | 101 | sjres | 370 | A joint resolution to express the sense of the Congress with regard to eradicating world hunger in the 1990s. | International Affairs | 1990-09-25 | 1990-09-25 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | Senate | Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] | RI | D | P000193 | 1 | Expresses the sense of the Congress that the United States should work with other nations, agencies, and private voluntary organizations to overcome hunger in the 1990's by supporting efforts to: (1) eliminate deaths from famine through a commitment to humanitarian food aid, the expansion of famine prevention systems, and efforts to provide safe passage of food in areas of armed conflict; (2) reduce by 50 percent chronic hunger among the world's poorest people; (3) decrease by 50 percent malnutrition among women and children through efforts to enhance child survival and to reduce nutritional anemia in women; and (4) eradicate major nutritional deficiency diseases by providing vitamin A to prevent blindness and death and by providing iodine to prevent goiter and cretinism. | 2025-01-14T19:00:46Z |