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S.1179: Emergency Commodity Distribution Act of 2001
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced July 16, 2001
- Latest Major Action July 16, 2001
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Emergency Commodity Distribution Act of 2001 - Amends the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to revise requirements relating to the level of commodity purchases under the school lunch program.Requires a specified portion of such program assistance to be in the form of commodity assistance. Prohibits the Secretary of Agriculture from using commodities provided under the authority of any other Act to meet such program requirement for...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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July 16, 2001 |
Introduced in the Senate by Tim Johnson (D-S.D.) |