HR 5107 · 107th Congress · Agriculture and Food

Senior Nutrition Act of 2002

Introduced 2002-07-11· Sponsored by Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-46]· 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.(2002-07-16)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Senior Nutrition Act of 2002 - Amends the Agriculture and Consumer Protection Act of 1973 to make a person who is at least 60 years old eligible for the commodity supplemental food program (program) if such person: (1) is eligible for the food stamp program; or (2) has a household income that is not more than 185 percent of the federal poverty income guidelines. Authorizes permanent program appropriations.…

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Cosponsors (20)

18 Democrats1 Republican1 Independent
Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]OH
Rep. Hilliard, Earl F. [D-AL-7]AL
Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24]TX
Rep. Hall, Tony P. [D-OH-3]OH
Rep. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT-At Large]VT
Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5]CA
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-9]CA
Rep. LaFalce, John J. [D-NY-29]NY
Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2]HI
Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37]CA
Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-29]CA
Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11]OH
Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-34]CA
Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]MA
Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6]CA
Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-32]CA
Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-22]CA
Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8]MO
Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1]OR
Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-17]CA