Expanded Agricultural Commodity Distribution and Foreign Assistance Act of 1983 - Amends the Agricultural Act of 1949 to authorize distribution of Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) stocks of dairy products to U.S. needy households and to persons receiving nutrition assistance under the Older Americans Act of 1965.
Authorizes the donation of CCC dairy products and other agricultural commodities and products to needy persons outside the United States through certain organizations and foreign governments. Authorizes the CCC to pay for the reprocessing, packaging, transporting, handling and other charges of such donated commodities and products. Requires donations to be coordinated with other U.S. foreign assistance through a specified mechanism.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Referred to Subcommittee on Department Operations, Research, and Foreign Agriculture.
Referred to Subcommittee on Domestic Marketing, Consumer Relations, and Nutrition.
Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
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