Provide federal funding to support community food bank building improvements.

Bonnie Watson Coleman · New Jersey · Democratic

spending impact 2.00 specificity 1.00 extraction confidence 90%

Commitment kind: unknown. Promised action: not established. Promised outcome: not established. Deadline: unknown; not assumed expired.

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Occurrences

announced $500,000 in federal funding to support Old Bridge Food Bank for building improvements.

Watson Coleman announced federal funding for improvements to the Old Bridge Food Bank.

Press Releases
primary · press_release · model gpt-5.4-mini

Evidence

unverified · Source version 28784 · locator unknown

The congresswoman's FY26 Community Project Funding list includes "Old Bridge Food Bank Building Improvements," requesting $500,000 to expand and improve the building that houses the township food bank program.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Watson Coleman formally requested FY26 community project funding for Old Bridge Food Bank Building Improvements, which would finance expansion and building improvements for the township food bank program.

unresolved same_term A for effort

FY26 Community Project Funding Requests
secondary · model gpt-5.4-mini · confidence 89%

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unverified · Source version 28784 · locator unknown

Watson Coleman listed Old Bridge Food Bank Building Improvements for the Township of Old Bridge with $500,000 requested to expand and improve the food bank building.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): Official member-office evidence shows a concrete FY2026 Community Project Funding request directly matching the promise, but the page describes a request rather than enacted or awarded funding.

unresolved same_term A for effort

FY26 Community Project Funding Requests
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 93%

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unverified · Source version 40991 · locator unknown

Congress.gov lists H.R.5166 with latest House action on September 5, 2025, placed on the Union Calendar, and status as Introduced, not law.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The relevant FY2026 appropriations vehicle had not become law on the Congress.gov record reviewed, so this does not prove final delivery of the food bank building-improvement funding.

unresolved same_term A for effort

H.R.5166 - Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2026
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 78%

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unverified · Source version 40992 · locator unknown

The FY2026 status table lists Financial Services as H.R.5166 with committee approval and H. Rept. 119-236; the row does not show enactment or presidential approval.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): CRS/Congress.gov status information supports that final enactment of the apparent appropriations path was not established, leaving the promise unresolved rather than delivered.

unresolved same_term A for effort

Appropriations Status Table: FY2026
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 77%

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unverified · Source version 40993 · locator unknown

The House Appropriations Committee said the FY2026 Financial Services and General Government measure was approved by the committee by a 35 to 28 vote.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): This shows appropriations activity advanced at committee level, but it does not establish that the Old Bridge food bank project received enacted federal funding.

unresolved same_term A for effort

Committee Approves FY26 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 73%

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verified · Source version 80558 · locator 476

This Act may be cited as the ``Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026''.

Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): Public Law 119-75 enacted the FY2026 Consolidated Appropriations Act, the appropriations vehicle containing the relevant Transportation-HUD community project funding structure.

delivered same_term A for effort

Public Law 119-75 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 94%

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verified · Source version 80558 · locator 3440

shall have the same effect with respect to the allocation of funds and implementation of divisions A through D of this Act as if it were a joint explanatory statement of a committee of conference.

Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): The enacted law gives legal effect to the explanatory statement for divisions A-D, including Division D for Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, where the Old Bridge Food Bank project was listed.

delivered same_term A for effort

Public Law 119-75 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 94%

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unverified · Source version 80558 · locator unknown

$3,615,244,120 shall be available for grants for the economic development initiative (EDI) for the purposes, and in amounts, specified for Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The enacted THUD division made EDI funds available for Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending projects specified in the explanatory statement.

delivered same_term A for effort

Public Law 119-75 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 95%

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unverified · Source version 80560 · locator unknown

Department of Housing and Urban Development | Community Development Fund | Township of Old Bridge | Old Bridge Food Bank Facility Improvements and Expansion | NJ | 500,000 | Watson Coleman | Booker, Kim | H/S

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The incorporated explanatory-statement table identifies the Old Bridge Food Bank facility improvements and expansion project for $500,000, with Watson Coleman listed as a House requester.

delivered same_term A for effort

CREC-2026-01-22-bk2.pdf
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 94%

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verified · Source version 9279 · locator 1478

Today, Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12) announced $500,000 in federal funding to support Old Bridge Food Bank for building improvements.

Fetched verbatim passage. AI summary (separate from source): Watson Coleman’s office announced the specific $500,000 federal funding award for Old Bridge Food Bank building improvements, directly matching the commitment.

delivered same_term A for effort

Rep. Watson Coleman Secures Half a Million in Community Project Funding for Old Bridge Food Bank
secondary · model gpt-5.5 · confidence 92%

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Assessments

Public state: unverified As of unknown · legacy_unverified · . Original AI recommendation (not independently established): unresolved. unknown A for effort

The available evidence shows Bonnie Watson Coleman formally requested $500,000 in FY26 Community Project Funding for Old Bridge Food Bank Building Improvements. That is a concrete federal appropriations effort directly aligned with the promise, but a request alone does not show the funding was enacted or awarded. Because the candidate materially advanced the promised outcome but the record here does not establish final delivery, the best judgment is unresolved rather than delivered or never.

provider codex_cli · model gpt-5.4 · confidence 91%