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S 902 100th Congress Senate Agriculture and Food Agricultural economics Agricultural surpluses Agriculture and Rural Affairs Education Food and Food Industry Food relief Public assistance programs School lunch program

A bill to amend the Food Security Act of 1985 and the National School Lunch Act to extend to 1992 the eligibility of certain school districts to receive alternative forms of assistance for school…

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A bill to amend the Food Security Act of 1985 and the National School Lunch Act to extend to 1992 the eligibility of certain school districts to receive alternative forms of assistance for school lunch programs and to amend the Agriculture and Food Act of 1981, the Child Nutrition Amendments of 1986, and the School Lunch and Child Nutrition Amendments of 1986 to extend to 1992 the national donated commodity processing program.

Introduced: April 2, 1987 See on congress.gov
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Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 1, 1987
Committee on Agriculture. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure S. 305 ordered to be reported.
Jun 25, 1987
Subcommittee on Nutrition and Investigations. Provisions of measure incorporated in S. 305.
May 19, 1987
Subcommittee on Nutrition and Investigations. Hearings held.
Apr 16, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Nutrition and Investigations.
Apr 2, 1987
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
Apr 2, 1987
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the National School Lunch Act and the Food Security Act of 1985, respectively, to extend the alternative school lunch cash or commodity credit assistance program through the school year ending June 30, 1992.

Amends the Agriculture and Food Act of 1981 to extend the national donated commodity processing program through June 30, 1992.

Makes conforming amendments to the Child Nutrition Amendments of 1986 and the School Lunch and Child Nutrition Amendments of 1986.

What's happening now July 1, 1987

Committee on Agriculture. Provisions of measure incorporated into measure S. 305 ordered to be reported.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 305 Related bill Commodity Distribution Reform Act of 1987
 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Republican 1
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Apr 9, 1987
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 902: A bill to amend the Food Security Act of 1985 and the National School Lunch Act to extend to 1992 the eligibility of certain school districts to receive alternative forms of assistance for school lunch programs and to amend the Agriculture and Food Act of 1981, the Child Nutrition Amendments of 1986, and the School Lunch and Child Nutrition Amendments of 1986 to extend to 1992 the national donated commodity processing program.. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-S-902/
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"S. 902: A bill to amend the Food Security Act of 1985 and the National School Lunch Act to extend to 1992 the eligibility of certain school districts to receive alternative forms of assistance for school lunch programs and to amend the Agriculture and Food Act of 1981, the Child Nutrition Amendments of 1986, and the School Lunch and Child Nutrition Amendments of 1986 to extend to 1992 the national donated commodity processing program.." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-S-902/.
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S. 902, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-S-902/.
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[S. 902: A bill to amend the Food Security Act of 1985 and the National School Lunch Act to extend to 1992 the eligibility of certain school districts to receive alternative forms of assistance for school lunch programs and to amend the Agriculture and Food Act of 1981, the Child Nutrition Amendments of 1986, and the School Lunch and Child Nutrition Amendments of 1986 to extend to 1992 the national donated commodity processing program.](https://openamerica.io/bill/100-S-902/)
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