HR 6112 · 115th Congress 2017โ€“2019, ended

Campus Hunger Reduction Act of 2018

Latest action · Jul 19, 2018 Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition.

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.

  1. IntroducedJun 14, 2018
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Campus Hunger Reduction Act of 2018

This bill amends the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to make institutions of higher education eligible for assistance under the Community Food Projects grant program that addresses the food needs of low-income individuals.

Cosponsors 3

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 14, 2018 to Oct 5, 2018; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-KSRoger MarshallOriginalJun 14, 2018
D-NCG. K. ButterfieldJun 28, 2018
D-NVDina TitusOct 5, 2018

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseAgriculture Committee
Referred Jun 14, 2018
Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee
Referred Jul 19, 2018

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jul 19, 2018Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition.
  2. Jun 14, 2018Introduced in House
  3. Jun 14, 2018Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

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.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Art. 1, Sec. 8 ``The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United States.''

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 164, no. 99, June 14, 2018, page H5200.

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to make institutions of higher education eligible for assistance for community food projects, and for other purposes.
Short Titles as Introduced
Campus Hunger Reduction Act of 2018

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Education.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jun 14, 2018Introduced in House

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