A bill to provide that funds allocated for community food projects for fiscal year 2008 shall remain available until September 30, 2009.
Latest action · Oct 8, 2008 Became Public Law No: 110-380.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedSep 25, 2008
- Passed SenateSep 25, 2008
- Passed HouseSep 27, 2008
- To the PresidentSep 30, 2008
- Became lawOct 8, 2008Public Law 110-380
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Amends the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to replace "Food and Nutrition Act of 2008" with "Food Stamp Act of 1977" in a provision reauthorizing grant funds to assist eligible private nonprofit entities to establish and carry out community food projects.
Makes such grant funds for FY2008 available until September 30, 2009, to fund proposals solicited in FY2008.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Agriculture Committee | Referred Sep 26, 2008 |
Actions 14
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 8, 2008Signed by President.
- Oct 8, 2008Became Public Law No: 110-380.
- Sep 30, 2008Presented to President.
- Sep 27, 2008Mr. Baca moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
- Sep 27, 2008Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10272-10273)
- Sep 27, 2008DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 3597.
- Sep 27, 2008Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H10272)
- Sep 27, 2008Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Sep 27, 2008Cleared for White House.
- Sep 26, 2008Received in the House.
- Sep 26, 2008Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- Sep 26, 2008Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
- Sep 25, 2008Introduced in Senate
- Sep 25, 2008Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9553; text as passed Senate: CR S9553)
In the Congressional Record 2
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Debate and remarks H10272, H10273Text printed H10272 | Bob Goodlatte R-VA, Joe Baca D-CA | Sep 27, 2008 |
| Senate | Debate and remarks S9553Text printed S9553 | Richard J. Durbin D-IL | Sep 25, 2008 |
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
CRS reports 2
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 2
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| RS22660 | Prescription Drug Importation: How S. 1232 (S. 525/H.R. 1298) Would Change Current Law Archived | Report | Jun 16, 2009 |
| RL32511 | Importing Prescription Drugs: Objectives, Options, and Outlook Archived | Report | Jan 26, 2007 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 6981 | To make technical corrections to section 4406 of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008. | Related bill | Sep 22, 2008 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to provide that funds allocated for community food projects for fiscal year 2008 shall remain available until September 30, 2009.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Agriculture and Food.
Text 4
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 29, 2008Enrolled Bill
- Sep 26, 2008Referred in House
- Sep 26, 2008Engrossed in Senate
- Sep 25, 2008Introduced in Senate
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
