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118th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 2537
IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
July 26, 2023Mr. Luján introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
A BILL
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to improve access to the food distribution program on Indian reservations, and for other purposes.
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Short title
This Act may be cited as the Tribal Nutrition Program Administration Act of 2023.
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Elimination of the administrative and distribution cost sharing requirement
Section 4(b) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2013(b)) is amended by striking paragraph (4) and inserting the following:
(4)
Administrative and distribution costs
The Secretary shall pay 100 percent of administrative costs and distribution costs on Indian reservations.
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