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107th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 1683
To amend the Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983 to permit States to
use administrative funds to pay costs relating to the processing,
transporting, and distributing to eligible recipient agencies of
donated wild game.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
November 14, 2001
Mr. Harkin introduced the following bill; which was read twice and
referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
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A BILL
To amend the Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983 to permit States to
use administrative funds to pay costs relating to the processing,
transporting, and distributing to eligible recipient agencies of
donated wild game.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Hunters Help the Hungry Act of
2001''.
SEC. 2. USE OF ADMINISTRATIVE FUNDS FOR DONATED WILD GAME.
Section 204(a)(1) of the Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983 (7
U.S.C. 7508(a)(1)) is amended in the first sentence--
(1) by striking ``$50,000,000'' and inserting
``$70,000,000''; and
(2) by inserting before the period at the end the
following: ``(including donated wild game, using not more than
a percentage established by the Secretary (by regulation) of
funds appropriated for a fiscal year)''.
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