HR 1324 · 106th Congress · Agriculture and Food

Food Banks Relief Act of 1999

Introduced 1999-03-25· Sponsored by Rep. Hall, Tony P. [D-OH-3]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.(1999-04-13)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Food Banks Relief Act of 1999 - Amends the Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983 to authorize appropriations for the purchase of additional commodities for emergency feeding organizations. Limits the amount of funds that such organizations may use for distribution expenses.…

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Cosponsors (20)

15 Democrats4 Republicans1 Independent
Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8]MO
Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10]VA
Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-15]MI
Rep. Roukema, Marge [R-NJ-5]NJ
Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7]MD
Rep. Ney, Robert W. [R-OH-18]OH
Del. Christensen, Donna MC [D-VI-At Large]VI
Del. Underwood, Robert A. [D-GU-At Large]GU
Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8]MN
Rep. Coyne, William J. [D-PA-14]PA
Rep. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT-At Large]VT
Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]MA
Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5]FL
Rep. Sawyer, Tom [D-OH-14]OH
Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5]CA
Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10]MI
Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10]OH
Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-2]MA
Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42]CA
Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-29]CA