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S.581: Military Family Nutrition Protection Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced March 12, 2009
- Latest Major Action March 12, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
19 (14 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 5 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Military Family Nutrition Protection Act of 2009 - Amends the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to exclude combat pay from household income in calculating a child's eligibility for free or reduced price meals under the school lunch program. Amends the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to require states to exclude combat pay from family income in making eligibility determinations under the special supplemental nutrition program for women,...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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| March 12, 2009 |
Introduced in the Senate by Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) |