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S.2824: Farm to Food Bank Act of 2018
About This Bill
- Introduced May 10, 2018
- Latest Major Action May 10, 2018
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Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - May 10, 2018
Bill Summary
Farm to Food Bank Act of 2018 This bill amends the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to require the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to establish a program to allocate funding to states to support the establishment and administration of farm to food bank programs. A "farm to food bank program" is a program under which agricultural producers donate food products to a food bank, an association of food banks, or a food assistance...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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May 10, 2018 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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May 10, 2018 |
Introduced in the Senate by Bob Casey (D-Pa.) |