House Concurrent Resolution No. by Representative Mike Johnson designates April 30, 2025, as "Anti-Hunger Day" in Louisiana to raise awareness about the critical issue of hunger and food insecurity affecting approximately 683,110 households in the state. The resolution highlights the alarming rates of food insecurity among children and seniors, with over 25% of children facing hunger and Louisiana having the highest senior food insecurity rate in the nation at 14%. It acknowledges the significant health complications associated with food insecurity and emphasizes the importance of organizations like Feeding Louisiana, which collaborates with regional food banks and community partners to combat hunger and improve food access.

The resolution expresses gratitude to Feeding Louisiana for its leadership in addressing hunger and encourages all citizens, businesses, schools, and organizations to participate in activities aimed at reducing food insecurity. By declaring "Anti-Hunger Day," the legislature aims to strengthen community bonds and foster a collective commitment to ending hunger in Louisiana, urging everyone to contribute to the fight against this pressing issue.