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HR 2003 104th Congress House

Community Food Security Act of 1995

Official title: To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to make temporary assistance available to support community food security projects designed to meet the food needs of… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to make temporary assistance available to support community food security projects designed to meet the food needs of low-income people, increase the self-reliance of communities in providing for their own food needs, and promote comprehensive, inclusive, and future-oriented solutions to local food, farm, and nutrition problems.

Introduced: July 11, 1995 See on congress.gov
Agriculture and Food CommerceDepressed areasEconomics and Public FinanceFood relief
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Grants-in-aidLabor and EmploymentMarketing of farm produceNutritionPoorProduce trade
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This bill died when the 104th Congress ended
It never became law before the 104th Congress (1995–1996) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 1, 1996
Favorable Executive Comment Received from USDA.
Aug 2, 1995
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Jul 14, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
Jul 11, 1995
Introduced in House
Jul 11, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Jul 11, 1995
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1410)
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 Latest action April 1, 1996

Favorable Executive Comment Received from USDA.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Community Food Security Act of 1995 - Authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to make grants for community food security projects.

Authorizes appropriations.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 2 Independent 1
D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Jul 11, 1995
FROST, MARTIN
· Jul 11, 1995
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jul 11, 1995
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Jul 11, 1995
STENHOLM, CHARLES
· Jul 11, 1995
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2003: Community Food Security Act of 1995. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-2003/
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"H.R. 2003: Community Food Security Act of 1995." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-2003/.
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H.R. 2003, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-2003/.
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