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HR 3072 113th Congress House

Local Food for Healthy Families Act of 2013

Official title: To provide for the establishment of the Local Food for Healthy Families Program.

Introduced: September 9, 2013 See on congress.gov
Agriculture and Food Food assistance and reliefFruit and vegetablesNutrition and dietPoverty and welfare assistance
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It never became law before the 113th Congress (2013–2014) 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.
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Sep 9, 2013
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Sep 9, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 9, 2013

Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Local Food for Healthy Families Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to establish the local food for healthy families program to make grants to specified entities to provide low-income families receiving supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits (SNAP, formerly known as the food stamp program) with incentives to purchase fruits and vegetables.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3072: Local Food for Healthy Families Act of 2013. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-3072/
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"H.R. 3072: Local Food for Healthy Families Act of 2013." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-3072/.
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H.R. 3072, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-3072/.
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