A bill to modernize United States international food assistance programs made available through the Food for Peace Act, and for other purposes.

United States115th CongressS-2551Senate
Updated: Mar 14, 2018

Summary

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

  1. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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  2. Introduced in Senate

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