[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6326 Received in Senate (RDS)]

  2d Session
                                H. R. 6326


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                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           November 15, 2006

                                Received

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                                 AN ACT



   To clarify the provision of nutrition services to older Americans.

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

SECTION 1. NUTRITION ASSISTANCE.

    Notwithstanding section 311 of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (42 
U.S.C. 3030a), as amended by Public Law 109-365, the Secretary of 
Agriculture shall fulfill, and accept reimbursement from the Secretary 
of Health and Human Services for, commodity procurement requests for 
fiscal year 2007 submitted by the States (as defined in section 102 of 
the Older Americans Act of 1965) and tribal organizations (as defined 
in section 102 of such Act) before November 14, 2006, in support of the 
operation of the nutrition services incentive program authorized by 
section 311 of such Act as in effect on October 16, 2006.

            Passed the House of Representatives November 15, 2006.

            Attest:

                                                 KAREN L. HAAS,

                                                                 Clerk.