[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 124 (Wednesday, July 19, 2023)]
[Senate]
[Page S3407]
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SA 953. Mr. OSSOFF (for himself and Mr. Rounds) submitted an
amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 2226, to
authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2024 for military activities
of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for
defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military
personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which
was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the appropriate place in title V, insert the following:
SEC. 5__. PROVISION OF FOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAM INFORMATION AS
PART OF TRANSITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.
Section 1142(b) of title 10, United States Code, is amended
by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
``(20) Information and counseling developed and provided in
consultation with the Secretary of Agriculture, regarding
Federal food and nutrition assistance programs, including the
supplemental nutrition assistance program established under
the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2011 et seq.)
and the special supplemental nutrition program for women,
infants, and children established by section 17 of the Child
Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. 1786).''.
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