,,ii  #aaith ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #cgjf  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,january #bg1  
#bjbf,mr4 ,durbin introduced the        
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on          
,veterans' ,affairs  ,a ,,bill  ,to     
amend title #ch1 ,united ,states ,code1 
to authorize the provision of produce   
prescriptions to veterans1 and for other
 purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this ,act 
may be cited as the ,produce            
,prescriptions for ,veterans ,act4  #b4 
,provision of produce prescriptions to  
veterans  7a7 ,inclusion as medical     
services ,paragraph 7#f7 of section     
#agja of title #ch1 ,united ,states     
,code1 is amended by adding at the end  
the following new subparagraph3  7,j7   
,the provision of produce prescriptions4
  4  7b7 ,definition of produce         
prescription ,such section is further   
amended by adding at the end the        
following new paragraph3  7#aa7 ,the    
term produce prescription means a       

service in which the ,secretary provides
 a benefit to a veteran who has a       
diet-related chronic condition and is   
food-insecure or refers such a veteran  
to receive a benefit1 including a       
voucher or debit card1 for the purchase 
of fruits and vegetables to improve a   
diet-related chronic condition4  4