HR-6726 : Still Just a Bill

WIC Benefit Flexibility During COVID-19 Act

This bill permits state agencies to temporarily increase the dollar amount of cash-value vouchers that are redeemable for fruits and vegetables under the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2020-05-05IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.House floor actions
2020-05-05IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Social Welfare
See Subjects
  • Cardiovascular and respiratory health
  • Child health
  • Emergency medical services and trauma care
  • Food assistance and relief
  • Fruit and vegetables
  • Infectious and parasitic diseases
  • State and local government operations
  • Women's health

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