3.0.0 6175 2020-02-10T16:53:30Z 2020-02-10T16:53:30Z House H HR 2008-06-04 110 hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing Referred to 2008-06-04T14:01:00Z 2008-06-04 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2008-06-04 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1139) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2008-06-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2008-06-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress M000087 Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-14] CAROLYN MALONEY D NY B. 14 N Families Agriculture and Food Arts, Culture, Religion Books Social Welfare WIC program Families 00 2008-06-04 Introduced in House 2008-06-09T19:47:18Z Access to Books for Children Act, or the ABC Act - Amends the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to make grants to local agencies to provide vouchers to women participating in the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children (WIC) for the purchase of educational books for their infants and children.

Limits to one $5 voucher the maximum amount any one woman may receive, regardless of the number of her infants or children.

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ABC Act Short Titles as Introduced Access to Books for Children Act Short Titles as Introduced ABC Act Display Title ABC Act Official Title as Introduced To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to provide vouchers for the purchase of educational books for infants and children participating in the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children under that Act. Introduced in House 2008-06-04T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr6175ih/xml/BILLS-110hr6175ih.xml 2008-06-04 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.