[Congressional Bills 103th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4392 Introduced in House (IH)]

103d CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 4392

 To amend the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 
to authorize the distribution of Federal surplus property to nonprofit 
   organizations providing assistance to the hungry and the indigent.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 11, 1994

 Mr. McCurdy introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                   Committee on Government Operations

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 
to authorize the distribution of Federal surplus property to nonprofit 
   organizations providing assistance to the hungry and the indigent.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. AUTHORITY TO DISTRIBUTE SURPLUS PROPERTY TO CERTAIN 
              NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.

    Subparagraph (B) of section 203(j)(3) of the Federal Property and 
Administrative Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 484(j)(3)(B)) is amended 
by inserting ``, or to nonprofit organizations which are exempt from 
taxation under such section and provide assistance to the hungry or the 
indigent, for the purpose of providing such assistance'' after ``for 
any such purpose)''.

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