Hunger Prevention Act of 1988

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Hunger Prevention Act of 1988
Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
  • Passed the Senate on July 26, 1988 (90-7)
  • Passed the House on August 11, 1988 (passed voice vote) with amendment
  • Senate agreed to House amendment on August 11, 1988 (agreed voice vote)
  • Signed into law by President Ronald Reagan
  • on September 19, 1988

    The Hunger Prevention Act of 1988 (P.L. 100-435) amended the

    Temporary Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP), to improve the child nutrition and food stamp
    programs, and to provide other hunger relief.

    References

    • Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from Jasper Womach. Report for Congress: Agriculture: A Glossary of Terms, Programs, and Laws, 2005 Edition (PDF). Congressional Research Service.