House Concurrent Resolution No. by Representative Mike Johnson designates April 30, 2025, as "Anti-Hunger Day" in Louisiana, highlighting the critical issue of hunger and food insecurity affecting approximately 683,110 households in the state. The resolution emphasizes 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 detrimental health impacts of food insecurity and recognizes the efforts of Feeding Louisiana and its network of regional food banks in combating hunger and improving food access for vulnerable populations.

The resolution calls for a collective commitment to end hunger in Louisiana, encouraging citizens, businesses, schools, and organizations to participate in activities aimed at reducing food insecurity. By declaring "Anti-Hunger Day," the legislature aims to raise awareness about the issue and foster community engagement in addressing hunger. The resolution expresses gratitude to Feeding Louisiana for its leadership and efforts in this ongoing fight, reinforcing the importance of collaboration and compassion in tackling food insecurity within the state.