HR 501
111th Congress
House
Agriculture and Food
Alaska
Elementary and secondary education
Food assistance and relief
Poverty and welfare assistance
America's Right-to-Eat Rescue Act of 2009
Introduced: January 14, 2009
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Everywhere this bill has been
6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 23, 2009
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Apr 23, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
Jan 14, 2009
Referred to House Education and Labor
Jan 14, 2009
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.
Jan 14, 2009
Referred to House Agriculture
Jan 14, 2009
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
America's Right-to-Eat Rescue Act of 2009 - Applies the poverty line used in making eligibility determinations under the Food Stamp and School Lunch programs in Alaska, for a specified six-month period, to the same eligibility determinations in all states and the District of Columbia.
What's happening now
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Committees of jurisdiction
3
Cosponsors
1