S.Amdt. 3329Senate115th Congress (2017-2019)2nd degree
S.Amdt. 3329
Sponsored by
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV)
Submitted June 27, 2018
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SA 3329. Ms. CORTEZ MASTO (for herself and Mr. Lankford) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 3224 proposed by Mr. Roberts (for himself and Ms. Stabenow) to the bill H.R. 2, to provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2023, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the end of subtitle C of title IV, add the following: SEC. 43__. REPORT ON FOOD DISTRIBUTION PROGRAMS REACHING UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS. The Secretary shall conduct a study on the challenges that the food distribution program on Indian reservations established under section 4(b) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2013(b)) and other food distribution programs administered by the Secretary face in reaching underserved populations, with an emphasis on the homebound and the elderly, to better capture data on the population of people unable to physically travel to a distribution location for food. ______