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The Healthy Food Bill
Tax credit to bring healthy food to food deserts
Healthy Food Access for All Americans Act
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If passed, the bill would give companies a tax break and grants to open grocery stores in areas where fresh food is hard to find.
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Supporters say it will let more families get fresh fruits and veggies without traveling far, while critics worry taxpayers will foot the bill and big chains will profit.
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The facts
What the bill actually says, no spin.
- Bill would add a new tax credit for businesses that invest in healthy food projects.
- Bill would create a grant program to fund nutrition options in food deserts.
- Bill is currently introduced and referred to the Ways and Means and Agriculture committees.
- Sponsors are three Democratic representatives.
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