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HR 5145 99th Congress House Agriculture and Food Agricultural surpluses Agriculture and Rural Affairs Cheese Food and Food Industry Food relief

A bill to amend the Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983 to require that excess cheese held by the Commodity Credit Corporation be made available, at the request of the chief executive officer of a State, upon a showing of need, and without charge, for distribution by eligible agencies in the State.

Introduced: June 26, 1986 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 10, 1986
Referred to Subcommittee on Domestic Marketing, Consumer Relations, and Nutrition.
Jun 26, 1986
Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Jun 26, 1986
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983 to require that excess cheese held by the Commodity Credit Corporation be made available, at the request of the chief executive officer of a State, upon a showing of need, and without charge, for distribution by eligible agencies in the State.

What's happening now July 10, 1986

Referred to Subcommittee on Domestic Marketing, Consumer Relations, and Nutrition.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2