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H.R.3031: Congressional Hunger Fellows Act of 1997
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Nov. 12, 1997
- Latest Major Action Nov. 21, 1997
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
22 (18 Democrats, 1 Independent, 4 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Congressional Hunger Fellows Act of 1997 - Establishes as an independent entity within the executive branch the Congressional Hunger Fellows Program to establish fellowships to develop and train individuals for careers in humanitarian service. Establishes a Board of Trustees to supervise and direct the Program. Limits fellowship periods to 12 months. Establishes the Congressional Hunger Fellows Trust Fund for the deposit and receipt of Program...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on International Relations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Agriculture
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Referred to House International Relations
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
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Nov. 12, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Tony P. Hall (D-Ohio) |