legislation: 116-hr-6313
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| 116-hr-6313 | 116 | hr | 6313 | Combating Hunger for Older Americans During Coronavirus Crisis Act of 2020 | Social Welfare | 2020-03-19 | 2020-03-19 | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. | House | Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7] | PA | D | W000826 | 1 | Combating Hunger for Older Americans During Coronavirus Crisis Act of 2020 This bill makes changes to nutrition services for older adults as part of the response to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) public health emergency. Specifically, it (1) expands eligibility for home-delivered meals to eligible individuals who are unable to obtain nutrition as a result of COVID-19 response measures such as quarantines; (2) allows states to transfer funds, in greater amounts and without prior approval, between congregate and home-delivered nutrition programs during the emergency; and (3) authorizes the Administration on Aging to waive certain nutrition requirements for congregate and home-delivered meals during the emergency. | 2022-02-09T03:11:38Z |