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S. 1273 (98th)

School Lunch Pilot Project Act of 1983

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Introduced

12 May 1983

Last action

20 May 1983 · Committee

Status

Committee on Agriculture requested executive comment from Agriculture Department.

Sponsors

Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID], Sen. McClure, James A. [R-ID], Sen. Hawkins, Paula [R-FL], Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME], Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA], Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Long, Russell B. [D-LA]

Subjects

Education

Source updated

29 August 2025

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Summary

School Lunch Pilot Project Act of 1983 - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture in carrying out the school lunch pilot project study to: (1) provide to participating school districts, in lieu of commodities, all cash assistance or all commodity letters of credit; (2) continue the study through June 30, 1986; (3) increase the number of participating districts from 60 to 100; (4) meet project expenses from specified sources; (5) consult with and get approval of the Comptroller General before altering such project; and (6) report to the appropriate congressional committees by December 15, 1986. Requires the Comptroller to report to the appropriate congressional committees every six months through June 30, 1986. Requires the Department of Agriculture, upon request, to compensate a participating district for losses sustained as a result of the Department's previous change in project methodology. Authorizes appropriations for such purpose.

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Timeline

  1. 12 May 1983

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 May 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 20 May 1983

    Committee

    Committee on Agriculture requested executive comment from Agriculture Department.

    Source: Committee

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