HR 4220 · 110th Congress · Government Operations and Politics
Federal Food Donation Act of 2007
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House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.(2008-01-22)
Plain Language Summary
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Federal Food Donation Act of 2007 - Revises the Federal Acquisition Regulation to require all contracts (except Department of Defense (DOD) contracts) above the simplified acquisition threshold for the provision, service, or sale of food, or for the lease or rental of federal property to a private entity for events at which food is provided to include a clause that: (1) encourages the donation of excess, apparently wholesome food to nonprofit organizations that provide assistance to food-insecure people; (2) provides that the head of an executive agency shall not assume responsibility for the costs and logistics of collecting, transporting, maintaining the safety of, or distributing such food; and (3) states that executive agencies and contractors making donations are protected from civil or criminal liability under the Bill Emerson Good Samaritan Food Donation Act.…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 4220, Federal Food Donation Act of 2007
Dec 17, 2007<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on December 12, 2007</p>
Full CBO report ↗H.R. 4220, Federal Food Donation Act of 2007
Dec 17, 2007Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform on December 12, 2007
Full CBO report ↗Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office
Cosponsors (13)
8 Democrats5 Republicans