S. 3226 · 117th Congress · Senate

MODERN WIC Act of 2021

Active· Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Introduced
Nov 17, 21
Passed Senate
Pending
Passed House
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

More Options to Develop and Enhance Remote Nutrition in WIC Act of 2021 or the MODERN WIC Act of 2021

This bill makes various changes to allow individuals to remotely certify their eligibility for, and receive benefits through, the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC).

The Department of Agriculture must also report to Congress about the use of remote technologies and other tools in the WIC program.

Action Timeline

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  1. NOV 17, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in Senate

  2. NOV 17, 2021IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Committees

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Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

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Referred: Nov 17, 2021

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