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H.R. 8543 (94th)
A bill to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to provide that States in certain instances may receive cash payments in lieu of donated agricultural commodities from the Secretary of Agriculture for nutrition programs for the elderly.
Introduced
10 July 1975
Last action
10 July 1975 · Introduced
Status
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Sponsors
Rep. Keys, Martha E. [D-KS-2]
Subjects
Agriculture
Source updated
21 July 2025
Summary
Provides that States which have terminated operation of commodity distribution facilities under the Older Americans Act of 1965 may receive cash payments in lieu of donated agricultural commodities from the Secretary of Agriculture for nutrition programs for the elderly. Requires such States to disburse the cash to those elderly persons who would otherwise be eligible to receive such commodities.
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Timeline
10 July 1975
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Source: IntroReferral
10 July 1975
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
10 July 1975
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 10 July 1975
Sponsors
- Rep. Keys, Martha E. [D-KS-2] · D · Sponsor
- · hsed00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/94th-congress/house-bill/8543
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/94/hr/8543
- us · 94-hr-8543 · source updated 21 July 2025