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S 2289 101th Congress Senate Agriculture and Food Child nutrition Food relief Maternal health services Nutrition and the aged Old age assistance Public assistance programs

A bill to provide local commodity supplemental feeding programs with the authority to utilize assistance available for women, infants, and children for the benefit of eligible low-income elderly, and…

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A bill to provide local commodity supplemental feeding programs with the authority to utilize assistance available for women, infants, and children for the benefit of eligible low-income elderly, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 9, 1990 Introduced by: McConnell, Mitch Republican · Kentucky See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
Mar 9, 1990
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to authorize local commodity supplemental feeding programs to use up to 25 percent of the unused assistance available for women, infants, and children for the benefit of low-income elderly individuals.

What's happening now March 9, 1990

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2289: A bill to provide local commodity supplemental feeding programs with the authority to utilize assistance available for women, infants, and children for the benefit of eligible low-income elderly, and for other purposes.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-S-2289/
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"S. 2289: A bill to provide local commodity supplemental feeding programs with the authority to utilize assistance available for women, infants, and children for the benefit of eligible low-income elderly, and for other purposes.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-S-2289/.
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S. 2289, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-S-2289/.
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[S. 2289: A bill to provide local commodity supplemental feeding programs with the authority to utilize assistance available for women, infants, and children for the benefit of eligible low-income elderly, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/101-S-2289/)
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