A bill to modernize United States international food assistance programs made available through the Food for Peace Act, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressS-2551| Senate
| Updated: 3/14/2018
Bob Corker
Republican Senator
Tennessee
Foreign Relations Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Food for Peace Modernization Act This bill amends various provisions related to the Food for Peace Program administered by the U.S. Agency for International Development, including by (1) repealing provisions mandating funding for certain eligible organizations, (2) removing required minimum levels of spending on nonemergency assistance, and (3) extending authorities for micronutrient fortification programs and the John Ogonowski and Doug Bereuter Farmer-to-Farmer Program.
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Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
International Affairs
Advisory bodiesAfricaAgricultural marketing and promotionCaribbean areaCongressional oversightFood assistance and reliefForeign aid and international reliefNutrition and diet
A bill to modernize United States international food assistance programs made available through the Food for Peace Act, and for other purposes.
USA115th CongressS-2551| Senate
| Updated: 3/14/2018
Food for Peace Modernization Act This bill amends various provisions related to the Food for Peace Program administered by the U.S. Agency for International Development, including by (1) repealing provisions mandating funding for certain eligible organizations, (2) removing required minimum levels of spending on nonemergency assistance, and (3) extending authorities for micronutrient fortification programs and the John Ogonowski and Doug Bereuter Farmer-to-Farmer Program.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Bob Corker
Republican Senator
Tennessee
Foreign Relations Committee
International Affairs
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Advisory bodiesAfricaAgricultural marketing and promotionCaribbean areaCongressional oversightFood assistance and reliefForeign aid and international reliefNutrition and diet