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To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for US Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service, Commodity Assistance Program for fiscal year 2024.

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Summary of Bill HR 2287

Bill 118 hr 2287, also known as the "Limitation on Availability of Funds for USDA Food and Nutrition Service Commodity Assistance Program for Fiscal Year 2024," aims to place restrictions on the amount of funds that can be allocated to the US Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Service Commodity Assistance Program for the fiscal year 2024.

The bill seeks to limit the availability of funds for this program, which provides assistance to low-income individuals and families by distributing commodities such as food and nutrition products. By placing a cap on the funds that can be used for this program, the bill aims to ensure that the program operates within a specified budget and does not exceed its allocated resources.

The purpose of this limitation is not explicitly stated in the bill, but it is likely intended to control government spending and ensure that funds are being used efficiently and effectively. By setting a specific limit on the funds available for the Commodity Assistance Program, Congress can better manage the program's budget and prevent overspending. Overall, Bill 118 hr 2287 seeks to impose a restriction on the availability of funds for the USDA's Food and Nutrition Service Commodity Assistance Program for the fiscal year 2024 in order to promote fiscal responsibility and efficient use of government resources.

Congressional Summary of HR 2287

This bill limits FY2024 funding for the Department of Agriculture's Commodity Assistance Program.

Current Status of Bill HR 2287

Bill HR 2287 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 29, 2023. Bill HR 2287 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on March 29, 2023.  Bill HR 2287's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture. as of May 15, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2287

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
10
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
10
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2287

Primary Policy Focus

Agriculture and Food

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 2287

To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for US Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service, Commodity Assistance Program for fiscal year 2024.
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for US Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service, Commodity Assistance Program for fiscal year 2024.

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