,,ii #aahth ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 #fdc ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,march #b1 #bjbc,mr4 ,ossoff 7for himself and ,ms4 ,ernst7 introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 and ,forestry ,a ,,bill ,to amend the ,child ,nutrition ,act of #aiff to modernize the farmers' market nutrition program under the special supplemental nutrition program for women1 infants1 and children1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,farm ,fresh ,food for ,families ,act of #bjbc4 #b4 ,,wic ,farmers' market nutrition program 7a7 ,in general ,section #ag7m7 of the ,child ,nutrition ,act of #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf7m77 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking coupon each place it appears and inserting food instrument2 7#b7 by striking coupons each place it appears and inserting food instruments2 7#c7 by striking 7m77#a7 ,subject to and inserting the following3 7m7 ,farmers' market nutrition program 7#a7 ,in general ,subject to 2 7#d7 in paragraph 7#a71 by striking markets and all that follows through roadside stands and inserting markets1 roadside stands 7at the option of a ,state71 and community supported agriculture programs 7at the option of a ,state72 7#e7 by striking paragraph 7#c72 7#f7 by redesignating paragraphs 7#d7 through 7#aj7 as paragraphs 7#c7 through 7#i71 respectively1 and indenting the paragraphs1 and the subparagraphs1 clauses1 and subclauses within those paragraphs1 in accordance with the margin of paragraph 7#a7 7as so amended72 7#g7 in paragraph 7#d7 7as so redesignated7-- 7,a7 in the matter preceding subparagraph 7,a71 by striking 7#d7 ,each ,state and inserting the following3 7#d7 ,program requirements ,each ,state 2 7,b7 in subparagraph 7,b71 by striking funds-- in the matter preceding clause 7i7 and all that follows through the period at the end of clause 7ii7 and inserting funds provided under the grant42 7,c7 in subparagraph 7,c71 by striking be-- in the matter preceding clause 7i7 and all that follows through the period at the end of clause 7ii7 and inserting be less than #bj per year42 7,d7 in subparagraph 7,e7-- 7i7 in clause 7i71 by inserting 1 farmers' markets1 and community supported agriculture programs after producers2 and 7ii7 in clause 7ii71 by striking only to purchase and inserting the following3 8only-- 7,i7 for a scrip1 as defined by the ,secretary1 to exchange for fresh nutritious unprepared foods for human consumption2 or 7,,ii7 to purchase 2 and 7,e7 in subparagraph 7,f7-- 7i7 in clause 7ii7-- 7,i7 by striking #b percent and inserting #c percent2 and 7,,ii7 by inserting 1 including efforts to develop efficient and appropriate electronic benefit systems1 after technical assistance2 and 7ii7 in clause 7iii71 by striking contribute and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting contribute42 7#h7 in paragraph 7#e77;,b77i7 7as so redesignated71 by striking if a ,state provides the amount of matching funds required under paragraph 7#c71 the and inserting a2 7#i7 in paragraph 7#h77;,a7 7as so redesignated71 by striking #bjae and inserting #bjbi2 and 7#aj7 in paragraph 7#i7 7as so redesignated7-- 7,a7 by striking subparagraph 7,a72 7,b7 by redesignating subparagraphs 7,b7 through 7,d7 as subparagraphs 7,c7 through 7,e71 respectively2 7,c7 by inserting before subparagraph 7,c7 7as so redesignated7 the following3 7,a7 ,community supported agriculture program ,the term community supported agriculture program means a program under which-- 7i7 a farmer or group of farmers grows food for a group of shareholders or subscribers1 who pledge to buy a portion of the #a or more crops grown by the farmer or group for that season2 and 7ii7 a ,state agency may purchase shares or subscribe to the community supported agriculture program on behalf of individual farmers' market nutrition program participants4 7,b7 ,food instrument ,the term food instrument means a coupon1 voucher1 electronic benefit transfer card1 electronic benefit access device or technology1 or other negotiable financial instrument that is used to obtain food benefits under this section4 2 and 7,d7 in each of subparagraphs 7,c7 through 7,e7 7as so redesignated71 by inserting after the subparagraph designation a heading1 the text of which comprises the term defined in that subparagraph4 7b7 ,technical and conforming amendments ,section #ag7m7 of the ,child ,nutrition ,act of #aiff 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aghf7m77 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking paragraph 7#f7 each place it appears and inserting paragraph 7#e72 and 7#b7 in paragraph 7#e7 7as redesignated by subsection 7a77#f77-- 7,a7 in subparagraph 7,b77ii71 by striking paragraph 7#aj7 and inserting paragraph 7#h72 7,b7 in subparagraph 7,c77iv71 by striking subparagraph 7,g77i7 each place it appears and inserting subparagraph 7,f77i72 7,c7 in subparagraph 7,d77ii77,,ii71 by striking paragraph 7#e7 and inserting paragraph 7#d72 and 7,d7 in subparagraph 7,f77iii71 by striking paragraph 7#aj77;,b77ii7 and inserting paragraph 7#h77;,b77ii74