S 3597 110th Congress

A bill to provide that funds allocated for community food projects for fiscal year 2008 shall remain available until September 30, 2009.

Latest Action

Became Public Law No: 110-380.

Congress.gov

Sponsors

Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA]

Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA]

D — IA

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Amends the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to replace "Food and Nutrition Act of 2008" with "Food Stamp Act of 1977" in a provision reauthorizing grant funds to assist eligible private nonprofit entities to establish and carry out community food projects. Makes such grant funds for FY2008 available until September 30, 2009, to fund proposals solicited in FY2008.
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Amends the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to replace "Food and Nutrition Act of 2008" with "Food Stamp Act of 1977" in a provision reauthorizing grant funds to assist eligible private nonprofit entities to establish and carry out community food projects. Makes such grant funds for FY2008 available until September 30, 2009, to fund proposals solicited in FY2008.
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Amends the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to replace "Food and Nutrition Act of 2008" with "Food Stamp Act of 1977" in a provision reauthorizing grant funds to assist eligible private nonprofit entities to establish and carry out community food projects. Makes such grant funds for FY2008 available until September 30, 2009, to fund proposals solicited in FY2008.
Amends the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to replace "Food and Nutrition Act of 2008" with "Food Stamp Act of 1977" in a provision reauthorizing grant funds to assist eligible private nonprofit entities to establish and carry out community food projects. Makes such grant funds for FY2008 available until September 30, 2009, to fund proposals solicited in FY2008.

Actions

2008-10-08T00:00:00

Became Public Law No: 110-380.

2008-10-08T00:00:00

Became Public Law No: 110-380.

2008-10-08T00:00:00

Signed by President.

2008-10-08T00:00:00

Signed by President.

2008-09-30T00:00:00

Presented to President.

2008-09-30T00:00:00

Presented to President.

2008-09-27T00:00:00

Cleared for White House.

2008-09-27T00:00:00

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

2008-09-27T00:00:00

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H10272)

2008-09-27T00:00:00

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H10272)

2008-09-27T00:00:00

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3597.

2008-09-27T00:00:00

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10272-10273)

2008-09-27T00:00:00

Mr. Baca moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

2008-09-26T00:00:00

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

2008-09-26T00:00:00

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

2008-09-26T00:00:00

Received in the House.

2008-09-25T00:00:00

Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9553; text as passed Senate: CR S9553)

2008-09-25T00:00:00

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S9553; text as passed Senate: CR S9553)

2008-09-25T00:00:00

Introduced in Senate

Policy Areas

Agriculture and Food

Track this bill on CivicBeacon

Get push notifications when this bill is updated, contact your reps, and take action.

Download on the App Store Get it on Google Play