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S.1966: Hunger Free Summer for Kids Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced Aug. 5, 2015
- Latest Major Action Aug. 5, 2015
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
16 (10 Democrats, 6 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Hunger Free Summer for Kids Act of 2015 This bill amends the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to establish electronic benefit (EBT) cards and off-site consumption as two alternative delivery options for schools and service institutions in the summer food service program for children. These options shall be available to a child only if the child lives either in a rural area or outside of an area in which poor economic conditions...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Aug. 5, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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Aug. 5, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by John Boozman (R-Ark.) |