legislation: 109-hr-5158

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109-hr-5158 109 hr 5158 Anti-hunger Empowerment Act of 2006 Agriculture and Food 2006-04-06 2006-04-26 Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry. House Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-16] NY D S000248 9 Anti-hunger Empowerment Act of 2006 - Amends the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to replace current food stamp program (program) administrative cost provisions with provisions authorizing 75% reimbursement for specified state activities to increase program access. States that fingerprinting shall not be required for program participation. Beyond the Soup Kitchen Grants Program Act of 2006 - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a Beyond the Soup Kitchen pilot program to provide grants: (1) to a primary community-based nonprofit feeding and anti-hunger group in each designated pilot community which shall allocate subgrants to other nonprofit feeding and anti-hunger groups in such community; and (2) for technical assistance grants. Sets forth program provisions. 2023-01-13T04:48:44Z  

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