[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 59 Introduced in House (IH)]







108th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                 H. R. 59

To amend the Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983 to permit States to 
   use administrative funds to pay costs relating to the processing, 
   transporting, and distributing to eligible recipient agencies of 
                           donated wild game.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 7, 2003

  Mr. Ehlers introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                        Committee on Agriculture

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983 to permit States to 
   use administrative funds to pay costs relating to the processing, 
   transporting, and distributing to eligible recipient agencies of 
                           donated wild game.

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

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Hunters Help the Hungry Act of 
2003''.

SEC. 2. USE OF ADMINISTRATIVE FUNDS FOR DONATED WILD GAME.

    Section 204(a)(1) of the Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983 (7 
U.S.C. 7508(a)(1)) is amended in the first sentence by inserting after 
``sources,'' the following: ``including donated wild game (using not 
more than a percentage established by the Secretary (by regulation) of 
funds appropriated for a fiscal year) and''.
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