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S.3226: MODERN WIC Act of 2021
About This Bill
- Introduced Nov. 17, 2021
- Latest Major Action Nov. 17, 2021
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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- Introduced in Senate - Nov. 17, 2021
Bill Summary
More Options to Develop and Enhance Remote Nutrition in WIC Act of 2021 or the MODERN WIC Act of 2021 This bill makes various changes to allow individuals to remotely certify their eligibility for, and receive benefits through, the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). The Department of Agriculture must also report to Congress about the use of remote technologies and other tools in the WIC program.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Nov. 17, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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Nov. 17, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Kirsten E. Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) |