House
Feb 6, 2007

To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to reform funding for the Seniors Farmers' Market Nutrition Program, and for other purposes.

Summary

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Amends the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 with respect to the senior farmers' market nutrition program to: (1) increase program funding for FY2007 and extend funding through FY2012; (2) expand the program to include locally produced farm products as deemed appropriate by the Secretary of Agriculture; (3) permit up to 10% of program funds to be used for administrative costs; and (4) permit carryover of unused funds.

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Introduced(1/5/07)
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Passed House
Passed Senate
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MK

Ms. Kaptur

House (D) Ohio – 9

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Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.

Feb 6, 2007

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