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Search Results: keywords:"congressional amendment"

H. R. 8439 — To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to modify household income to exclude income earned by a member who is 21 years of age or younger and who is an elementary or secondary school student.
May 16, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:249
H. R. 8439, titled the "ThinkDIFFERENTLY Nutrition and Opportunities Act of 2024," seeks to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008. This bill changes how household income is calculated for food assistance eligibility by excluding income earned by individuals who are 21...
Simple Explanation
The ThinkDIFFERENTLY Nutrition and Opportunities Act of 2024 is like changing the rules so that money made by kids in school who are 21 or younger doesn't count when deciding if their family can get help paying for food. This change will start on January 1, 2025, and might help more families get the food they need.
H. R. 1727 — An Act To amend the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Development Act to extend the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Commission.
February 06, 2024
Status:Engrossed in House
Congress:118
Words:189
H.R. 1727 seeks to amend the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Development Act to extend the life of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park Commission. The bill changes the expiration date of the commission to October 1, 2031. This allows the commission to continue...
Simple Explanation
This bill wants to let a special team keep taking care of a park called the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal until the year 2031, which is like adding extra time to finish a fun project with friends.
H. R. 8309 — To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to provide for the inclusion of additional information relating to internet freedom in Annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices.
May 08, 2024
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:118
Words:572
H.R. 8309, titled the "Global Internet Freedom Act," aims to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. The bill mandates the inclusion of additional details about internet freedom in the Annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices. It focuses on how state and non-state...
Simple Explanation
H.R. 8309 is like a rule to help keep the internet safe and open. It wants to add more details in a report to show when bad people or governments make it hard for people to use the internet freely or safely.

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