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S 3127 111th Congress Senate Agriculture and Food Child health Food assistance and relief Medical research Nutrition and diet Poverty and welfare assistance Women's health

A bill to amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to require regular updating of the supplemental foods provided under the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children.

Introduced: March 16, 2010 Introduced by: Gillibrand, Kirsten E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Mar 16, 2010
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Amends the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to require the Secretary of Agriculture to arrange for the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences to review, at least once every 10 years, the most recent nutrition science and make recommendations for changes in the supplemental foods available under the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children (WIC).

Directs the Secretary to alter the supplemental foods available under such program so they reflect the Institute of Medicine's findings.

What's happening now March 16, 2010

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3127: A bill to amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to require regular updating of the supplemental foods provided under the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-3127/
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"S. 3127: A bill to amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to require regular updating of the supplemental foods provided under the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-3127/.
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S. 3127, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-3127/.
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