H.R.1740 - To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to permit the simplified summer food programs to be carried out in all States and by all service institutions.

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  • Official: To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to permit the simplified summer food programs to be carried out in all States and by all service institutions. as introduced.

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Latest Action Jul 09, 2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Heal... Related Bills (1) & Issues (9)
3/28/2007--Introduced.Amends the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act with respect to payment rates for meals and meal supplements provided by service institutions under summer food service programs for children. Requires payments for administrative costs to be set at levels determ
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3/28/2007--Introduced.
Amends the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act with respect to payment rates for meals and meal supplements provided by service institutions under summer food service programs for children. Requires payments for administrative costs to be set at levels determined by the Secretary of Agriculture pursuant to a specified study. (Currently, payments to service institutions shall equal the full cost of food service operations, excluding administrative costs. Payments for administrative costs shall equal the full amount of state-approved administrative costs incurred, not to exceed the maximum allowable levels the Secretary determines pursuant to such study.) Repeals authority for simplified summer food pilot projects.


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03/20/08
Nelson Mullins | Newsletters

HR 1740 – Rep. Martin (R-Alpharetta) offers this Resolution which creates the House Public and Legal Notices Study Committee. This would study placing legal notices on the internet. Please contact Stanley S. Jones, Jr. or Helen Sloat at ...

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03/12/08
NAFTA Superhighway is bad for NH.

My reason for going to the capital on this hot summer day was to gain some insight into legislation such as HR1740 and a related capital project known as the NAFTA Superhighway; a project which I understand involves the construction of ...

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06/26/07
simplified summer food program - action alert

currently, a bill, hr 1740, that would permit the simplified summer food program to be carried out in all states sits idle in the committee on education and labor. we need to encourage the representatives in this committee, ...

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