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HR 3477 107th Congress House

Hunters Help the Hungry Act of 2001

Official title: To amend the Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983 to permit States to use administrative funds to pay costs relating to the processing, transporting, and dist… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983 to permit States to use administrative funds to pay costs relating to the processing, transporting, and distributing to eligible recipient agencies of donated wild game.

Introduced: December 13, 2001 See on congress.gov
Agriculture and Food Agricultural surplusesAnimalsAuthorizationCharitable contributions
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Department of AgricultureEconomics and Public FinanceFood reliefGame and game birdsGovernment Operations and PoliticsHuntingMeatSports and Recreation
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This bill died when the 107th Congress ended
It never became law before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) 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 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 19, 2001
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Dec 19, 2001
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
Dec 13, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Dec 13, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Latest action December 19, 2001

Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Hunters Help the Hungry Act of 2001 - Amends the Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983 to: (1) increase authorization of appropriations for emergency food assistance program State administrative costs; and (2) permit States to use such funds for the processing, transporting, and distributing of donated wild game.
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 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Thompson, Mike
California · Dec 13, 2001
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3477: Hunters Help the Hungry Act of 2001. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3477/
MLA
"H.R. 3477: Hunters Help the Hungry Act of 2001." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3477/.
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H.R. 3477, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3477/.
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