EFFECTIVE Food Procurement Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 6569 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 6569 To improve purchasing of food by the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 4, 2023 Ms. Adams (for herself, Ms. Norton, Mrs. Hayes, Ms. Brownley, Mrs. Watson Coleman, Ms. Barragan, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Blumenauer, and Mr. Pocan) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To improve purchasing of food by the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Enabling Farmer, Food worker, Environmental, and Climate Targets through Innovative, Values-aligned, and Equitable Food Procurement Act'' or the ``EFFECTIVE Food Procurement Act''. SEC. 2. FINDINGS. Congress finds that the Department of Agriculture, as one of the …