House Bill 8423
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Feeding Homeless Youth During COVID–19 Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Sep 29, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
8423
Congress
116
Policy Area
Agriculture and Food
Agriculture and Food
Primary focus of measure is agricultural practices; agricultural prices and marketing; agricultural education; food assistance or nutrition programs; food industry, supply, and safety; aquaculture; horticulture and plants. Measures concerning international trade in agricultural products may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Feeding Homeless Youth During COVID-19 Act
This bill directs the Department of Agriculture to reimburse institutions that are emergency shelters for meals and supplements provided under the Child and Adult Care Food Program during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency to individuals who have not attained the age of 25 and who are receiving assistance from such shelters. Under current law, individuals who are older than age 18 are not eligible to participate in the program.
September 29, 2020
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09/29/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
09/29/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:44:53 PM