S 1374 · 113th Congress · Native Americans

Traditional Foods Nourishment Act of 2013

Introduced 2013-07-25· Sponsored by Sen. Begich, Mark [D-AK]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
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Senate Vote
4
House
5
Enacted
Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.(2013-07-25)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Traditional Foods Nourishment Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to allow the donation to and serving of traditional food through a food service program at a public or nonprofit facility that primarily services Indians if the food service program operator takes specified measures to ensure the safe preparation, processing, and labeling of such food. Includes wild game meat, fish, seafood, marine mammals, plants, and berries as traditional food. States that the United States and an Indian tribe or tribal organization shall not be liable in any civil action for any damage, injury, or death caused to any person by the donation to or serving of traditional foods through a food service program.…

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