COVID–19 WIC Safety and Modernization Act
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COVID-19 WIC Safety and Modernization Act This bill direct the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to establish a task force on supplemental foods delivery in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). The task force must study measures to streamline the redemption of supplemental foods benefits that promote convenience, safety, and equitable access to supplemental foods for participants in WIC, including online and telephonic purchasing of supplemental foods. The task force must submit to USDA a report that includes the results of the study and recommendations with respect to such results. USDA must submit to Congress a report that includes a plan to carry out the recommendations of the task force and an assessment of whether legislative changes are necessary to carry out such plan. The task force shall terminate on the date USDA submits the report to Congress.
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2020 · fourth_quarter · Agriculture
H.R.133 - Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (P.L. 116-260) Ensuring SNAP remained flexibly and ubiquitous. Successful inclusion of H.R. 7933 COVID-19 WIC Safety & Modernization Act into the bill. COVID-19 supply chain issues COVID-19 Vaccine Prioritization; Pharmacist Scope of Practice Extension and expansion of the P-EBT childhood feeding program S. 4204 - Expanding SNAP Options Act of 2020 H.R.6800 / H.R. 925 - The Heroes Act; 1. Guaranteeing SNAP provisions would work seamlessly for participating retailers and all stakeholders. 2. Advocated for greater flexibility in the WIC program. 3. Extension and expansion of P-EBT childhood feeding program. S. 3736 - Increasing Access to SNAP Delivery During COVID-19 Act of 2020: provided technical feedback on SNAP retailers access to and use of mobile point of sale devices H.R. 6688 - SNAP COVID-19 Anti-Hunger Restaurant Relief for You Act of 2020: Ensure retailers continue to have unobstructed access to SNAP licensing S.3840 - Food Supply Protection Act of 2020 Child Nutrition Reauthorization - WIC
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Government targets: Agriculture, Dept of (USDA), Centers For Disease Control & Prevention (CDC), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, Federal Reserve System, Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Labor, Dept of (DOL), Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), SENATE, Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Mint, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), White House Office