U.S. Reps. Meng and Morelle introduced the Hunger Clearinghouse Enhancement Act to increase food assistance funding nationwide.
Quiver AI Summary
New Legislation Introduced to Combat Hunger: U.S. Representatives Grace Meng and Joe Morelle have introduced the Hunger Clearinghouse Enhancement Act aimed at reducing food insecurity nationwide. The legislation proposes to increase funding for the USDA’s Hunger Clearinghouse Hotline from $250,000 to $750,000 to improve access to food assistance and nutrition resources.
Lawmakers' Statements: Meng emphasized, "In the richest country in the world, no one should go hungry," highlighting the rising grocery prices and dwindling food assistance programs. Morelle echoed this sentiment, criticizing the ongoing hunger crisis and pledging to strengthen access to nutrition assistance for families.
External Support: Joel Berg, CEO of Hunger Free America, noted the hotline's increasing demand since the pandemic, calling the additional funding crucial for aiding vulnerable Americans. The act aims to expand educational resources and train volunteers to support the program, further addressing the nation's hunger issues.
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Grace Meng Fundraising
Grace Meng recently disclosed $233.8K of fundraising in a Q3 FEC disclosure filed on October 15th, 2025. This was the 404th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year. 58.1% came from individual donors.
Meng disclosed $209.4K of spending. This was the 270th most from all Q3 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Meng disclosed $829.6K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 396th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year.
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Grace Meng Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Grace Meng is worth $2.6M, as of December 10th, 2025. This is the 229th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Meng has approximately $145.9K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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Grace Meng Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Grace Meng:
- H.R.6212: Good Samaritan Menstrual Products Act
- H.R.5645: Pray Safe Act of 2025
- H.R.5151: Quiet Communities Act of 2025
- H.R.5027: Ban Harmful Food Dyes Act
- H.R.4858: Ban Harmful Food Dyes Act
- H.R.4343: United States-Greece Security Cooperation Reporting Act
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