Bill113th Congress

H.R. 208

Anti-hunger Empowerment Act of 2013

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Introduced
Jan 4, 2013
Origin Chamber
House
Policy Area
Agriculture and Food
Latest Action
Feb 4, 2013

Sponsor

Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15]

Democrat·NY-15
Bioguide ID: S000248
First Name: JOSE
Middle Name: E.
Last Name: SERRANO
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Committees
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Actions
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Amendments
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Related Bills
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Subjects
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Summaries
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Bill Details

Update Date
Sep 27, 2021
Origin Chamber
House
Bill Type
HR
Bill Number
208
Congress
113
Introduced Date
Jan 4, 2013
Policy Area
Agriculture and Food
Is Law
No
Feb 4, 2013Committee

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

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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

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Introduced in House

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Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in House· Jan 4, 20130

Anti-hunger Empowerment Act of 2013 - Amends the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (formerly known as the Food Stamp Act of 1977) to replace current Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly food stamps) administrative cost provisions with provisions authorizing 75% reimbursement for specified state activities to increase program access.

States that fingerprinting shall not be required for program participation.

Beyond the Soup Kitchen Grants Program Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to establish a Beyond the Soup Kitchen pilot program to provide grants: (1) to a primary community-based nonprofit feeding and anti-hunger group in each designated pilot community to allocate subgrants to other nonprofit feeding and anti-hunger groups in such community, and (2) for technical assistance grants.

Agriculture Committee

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Introduced in House

Jan 4, 2013

Anti-hunger Empowerment Act of 2013 — Informed