Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A FOOD SUBSIDY FOR THE POOR PROGRAM, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
April 24, 2008
Scope
Legislative History
House Bill/Resolution NO. HB03954 |
FULL TITLE : AN ACT ESTABLISHING A FOOD SUBSIDY FOR THE POOR PROGRAM, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES |
SHORT TITLE : "Food for the Poor Act of 2008" |
ABSTRACT : Establishes a food subsidy program that shall provide the poor an opportunity to obtain food through the issuance of a food allotment through food certificates. |
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : DEL MAR, RAUL V. |
DATE FILED : 2008-04-24 |
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : |
1. Codilla (079 ) |
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE |
COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS: |
1. Under study by the Technical Working Group(TWG) on 2009-01-27 |
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON SOCIAL SERVICES ON 2008-04-30 |
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS |
Abstract
Establishes a food subsidy program that shall provide the poor an opportunity to obtain food through the issuance of a food allotment through food certificates.
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