A bill to improve the administration of the temporary emergency food assistance program and to reestablish food bank special nutrition projects, and for other purposes.

Summary

Amends the Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983 to require each State to submit to the Secretary of Agriculture: (1) an annual commodity distribution plan; (2) quarterly reports. Directs the Secretary to issue commodity warehousing and monitoring regulations. Reopens statutory authority for food bank special nutrition projects reports.

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Timeline

1. 9 April 1986

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 9 April 1986

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 21 April 1986

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Nutrition (Agriculture).

   Source: Committee

4. 19 September 1986

   Committee

   Committee on Agriculture received executive comment from Department of Agriculture.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 9 April 1986

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA] · R · Sponsor
• · ssaf00 · Standing

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