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MODERN WIC Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-3226| Senate 
| Updated: 11/17/2021
Kirsten E. Gillibrand

Kirsten E. Gillibrand

Democratic Senator

New York

Cosponsors (1)
Roger Marshall (Republican)

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
More Options to Develop and Enhance Remote Nutrition in WIC Act of 2021 or the MODERN WIC Act of 2021 This bill makes various changes to allow individuals to remotely certify their eligibility for, and receive benefits through, the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). The Department of Agriculture must also report to Congress about the use of remote technologies and other tools in the WIC program.
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Timeline
Nov 17, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Nov 17, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Feb 18, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-6781
Introduced in House
  • November 17, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 17, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.


  • February 18, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-6781
    Introduced in House

Agriculture and Food

Related Bills

  • HR 117-6781: MODERN WIC Act of 2022
  • HR 117-8450: Healthy Meals, Healthy Kids Act

MODERN WIC Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-3226| Senate 
| Updated: 11/17/2021
More Options to Develop and Enhance Remote Nutrition in WIC Act of 2021 or the MODERN WIC Act of 2021 This bill makes various changes to allow individuals to remotely certify their eligibility for, and receive benefits through, the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). The Department of Agriculture must also report to Congress about the use of remote technologies and other tools in the WIC program.
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Timeline
Nov 17, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Nov 17, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Feb 18, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-6781
Introduced in House
  • November 17, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 17, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.


  • February 18, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-6781
    Introduced in House
Kirsten E. Gillibrand

Kirsten E. Gillibrand

Democratic Senator

New York

Cosponsors (1)
Roger Marshall (Republican)

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

Agriculture and Food

Related Bills

  • HR 117-6781: MODERN WIC Act of 2022
  • HR 117-8450: Healthy Meals, Healthy Kids Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted