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To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to reauthorize the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 21, 2007 Introduced by: McGovern, James P. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 21, 2007
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to authorize appropriations through FY2012 for the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program.

Specifies Commodity Credit Corporation fund amounts to be used for the Program in each of FY2008-FY2012.

Makes the Secretary of Agriculture responsible for specified program administration provisions currently delegated to the President.

What's happening now March 21, 2007

Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1616: To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to reauthorize the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program, and for other purposes.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1616/
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"H.R. 1616: To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to reauthorize the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program, and for other purposes.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1616/.
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H.R. 1616, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1616/.
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[H.R. 1616: To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to reauthorize the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1616/)
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