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- H.R.6811
H.R.6811: WIC Act of 2020
About This Bill
- Introduced May 12, 2020
- Latest Major Action May 12, 2020
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (5 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - May 12, 2020
Bill Summary
Wise Investment in Children Act of 2020 or the WIC Act of 2020 This bill expands eligibility for children to receive benefits under the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). Specifically, the bill allows states to extend eligibility for the program until the period that ends on the earlier of the sixth birthday of a child or when the child enters kindergarten; extends the certification period under the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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May 12, 2020 |
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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May 12, 2020 |
Introduced in the House by Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.) |