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<title>School Meals Reimbursement Rates Comparison Act of 2013</title>
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<action-date>2013-01-25</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>School Meals Reimbursement Rates Comparison Act of 2013 - Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to report to Congress on the cost differences between: (1) providing meals and supplements under the school lunch and breakfast programs in Guam, American Samoa, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and the Northern Mariana Islands, respectively; and (2) the average cost of providing those meals and supplements in the states and District of Columbia.</p> <p>Requires that report to show the relation of those cost differences to the national average payment rates for meals and supplements under the school lunch and breakfast programs.</p>]]></summary-text>
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