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- H.R.4446
H.R.4446: To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to reform funding for the Seniors Farmers' Market Nutrition Program, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about economics and public finance
- Introduced May 20, 2004
- Latest Major Action June 4, 2004
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
23 (17 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 6 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 with respect to the senior farmers' market nutrition program to: (1) increase program funding; (2) expand the program to include locally produced farm products as deemed appropriate by the Secretary of Agriculture; and (3) permit up to ten percent of program funds to be used for administrative costs.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
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| May 20, 2004 |
Introduced in the House by Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio) |