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H.R. 5344 · 109th Congress

Summer Food Service Program Improvement Act of 2006

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8 cosponsors · 8 D

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Summer Food Service Program Improvement Act of 2006 - Amends the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to revise requirements for the summer food service program for children.

What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · May 10, 2006

Summer Food Service Program Improvement Act of 2006 - Amends the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to revise requirements for the summer food service program for children.

Provides for a redefinition of rural areas in which poor economic conditions exist.

Revises requirements relating to payments to service institutions for operating expenses and administrative costs.

Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to make competitive startup grants to ten States to assist eligible service institutions in initiating summer food service program sites.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: Summer Food Service Program Improvement Act of 2006

Latest action (Jun 2, 2006): Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.

Policy area: Agriculture and Food · Origin: House · Introduced: May 10, 2006

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

No recorded floor vote found.