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        <text>Executive Comment Requested from USDA.</text>
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        <text>Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.</text>
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        <fullName>Resident Commissioner Acevedo-Vila, Anibal [D-PR-At Large]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Fair Nutrition for American Citizens Act of 2003 - Amends the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to increase block grant nutrition assistance for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and American Samoa.</p>]]></text>
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