Bill Title: To amend the Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983 to allow certain States to directly purchase commodities, and for other purposes.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-2)

Status: (Introduced) 2023-09-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture. [HB5059 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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Sponsors

Name	Type	Sponsorship	District	Financial	Financial	Encyclopedia	Biography	BioGuide
Representative Jill Tokuda [D]	Primary	Sponsored Bills	HD-HI-2	N/A	N/A	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Representative James Moylan [R]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-GU	N/A	N/A	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Representative Mary Peltola [D]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-AK	N/A	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Representative Gregorio Sablan [D]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-MP	OpenSecrets	N/A	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Representative Ed Case [D]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-HI-1	OpenSecrets	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Representative Andrea Salinas [D]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-OR-6	N/A	N/A	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide
Representative Amata Radewagen [R]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-AS	OpenSecrets	N/A	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart	BioGuide

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