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HR 3614 106th Congress House Agriculture and Food Education Elementary and secondary education Farm produce School lunch program Social Welfare

Emergency Commodity Distribution Act of 2000

Introduced: February 10, 2000 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 15, 2000
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Feb 15, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families.
Feb 10, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Feb 10, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E111-112)
Feb 10, 2000
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Emergency Commodity Distribution Act of 2000 - Amends the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to revise provisions relating to the level of commodity purchases under the school lunch program.

Requires a specified portion of such program assistance to be in the form of commodity assistance. Prohibits the Secretary of Agriculture from using commodities provided under the authority of any other Act to meet such program requirement for the school year.

What's happening now February 15, 2000

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2