HR 2185 · 107th Congress · Agriculture and Food

Emergency Food Assistance Program Enhancement Act of 2001

Introduced 2001-06-14· Sponsored by Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6]· 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: Executive Comment Requested from USDA.(2001-06-15)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Emergency Food Assistance Program Enhancement Act of 2001 - Amends the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to use specified amounts of excess food stamp ,program funds not otherwise reallocated to another State to purchase additional agricultural commodities for emergency food assistance. Amends the Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983 to include (commodity) storage as a permitted fund use.…

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Cosponsors (7)

2 Democrats5 Republicans
Rep. Hall, Tony P. [D-OH-3]OH
Rep. Hart, Melissa A. [R-PA-4]PA
Rep. Cooksey, John [R-LA-5]LA
Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8]MO
Rep. Ose, Doug [R-CA-3]CA
Rep. Johnson, Timothy V. [R-IL-15]IL
Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-18]PA