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The law › Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare › Chapter 13A

42 U.S.C. 1786: Special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children

Created in 1972 by Public Law 89-642. Changed by 41 later laws. 2 bills in this Congress would change it.

28 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 7 U.S.C. 612c–6, 7 U.S.C. 2018, 7 U.S.C. 2021, 10 U.S.C. 1060a, 10 U.S.C. 2567.

2 parts of federal rules cite it as their authority, written by Food and Nutrition Administration, Department of Agriculture (2).

This Congress

  • H.R. 9877 Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026 · introduced · would change (b), (d), (f)
  • H.R. 10421 Transforming Education for the Future Act · introduced · would change (d)

How it got here

2022

  • Pub. L. 117–129, §2(1), added par. (24). Law text · (b)
  • Pub. L. 117–263 substituted "section 405" for "section 475". (James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023) Law text · (d)
  • Pub. L. 117–129, §2(2), added subpars. (L) and (M). Law text · (h), (M)
  • Pub. L. 117–129, §2(3), added subsecs. (r) and (s). Law text · (r), (s)

2013

  • Pub. L. 112–239, §1076(a)(9), made technical amendment to directory language of Pub. L. 112–81, §631(f)(4)(B). See 2011 Amendment note below. (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013) Law text · (d)

2011

  • Pub. L. 112–81, §631(f)(4)(B), as amended by Pub. L. 112–239, §1076(a)(9), substituted "475" for "405". (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012) Law text · (d)

2010

  • Pub. L. 111–296, §231(1), substituted "supplemental foods and nutrition education, including breastfeeding promotion and support, through any eligible local agency" for "supplemental foods and nutrition education through any eligible local agency" in second sentence. (Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010) Law text · (a)
  • Pub. L. 111–296, §231(2), inserted "breastfeeding support and promotion," after "nutrition education,". (Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010) Law text · (b)
  • Pub. L. 111–296, §231(3), substituted "supplemental foods, nutrition education, and breastfeeding support and promotion to" for "supplemental foods and nutrition education to" in first sentence of introductory provisions. (Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010) Law text · (c)
  • Pub. L. 111–296, §131, added cl. (iii). (Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010) Law text · (d)
  • Pub. L. 111–296, §231(4), inserted ", including breastfeeding support and education," after "providing nutrition education" in second sentence. (Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010) Law text · (e)
  • Pub. L. 111–296, §351, which directed the amendment of section 17(e)(3) of the "Child Nutrition Act" by adding subpar. (B) and striking out former subpar. (B), was executed to this section, which is section 17 of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966, to reflect the probable intent of … (Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010) Law text · (e)
  • Pub. L. 111–296, §231(5), inserted "and breastfeeding" after "nutrition education" in first sentence. (Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 111–296, §441(b)(2), redesignated subpar. (D) as (C) and struck out former subpar. (C). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "Subject to the availability of funds, the Secretary shall award grants to not more than 10 local sites determined by the Secretary to be geo… (Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 111–296, §441(b)(2)(B), redesignated subpar. (D) as (C). (Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 111–296, §232, inserted "but not less than every 10 years," after "scientific knowledge," in introductory provisions. (Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 111–296, §423, substituted "each of fiscal years 2010 through 2015" for "each of fiscal years 2004 through 2009". (Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010) Law text · (g)
  • Pub. L. 111–296, §352(a), substituted "$15,000,000" for "$5,000,000". (Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010) Law text · (g)
  • Pub. L. 111–296, §231(6)(A), inserted par. heading, designated existing provisions as subpar. (A) and inserted heading, redesignated subpars. (B) to (F) as cls. (ii) to (vi), respectively, of subpar. (A), substituted "initiative; and" for "2010 initiative." in cl. (vi), added cls. (… (Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 111–296, §352(c)(1), substituted "Except as provided in paragraph (9)(B)(i)(II), any" for "Any". (Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 111–296, §352(b), added subpar. (K). (Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 111–296, §352(c)(2), added par. (9) and struck out former par. (9) which read as follows: "For purposes of this subsection, the term 'cost containment measure' means a competitive bidding, rebate, direct distribution, or home delivery system implemented by a State agency as … (Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 111–296, §231(6)(B), added par. (10) and struck out former par. (10) which related to funds for infrastructure, management information systems, and special nutrition education. (Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 111–296, §352(d), added par. (12) and struck out former par. (12). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "The Secretary may not impose, or allow a State agency to impose, the costs of any equipment, system, or processing required for electronic benefit transfers on any … (Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 111–296, §352(e), added par. (13) and struck out former par. (13). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "The Secretary shall— (Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 111–296, §352(f), added par. (8). (Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010) Law text · (i)
  • Pub. L. 111–296, §231(7), substituted "supplemental foods, nutrition education, and breastfeeding support and promotion" for "supplemental foods and nutrition education" in par. (1) and in two places in par. (2). (Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010) Law text · (j)
  • Pub. L. 111–296, §424, added subpar. (A) and struck out former subpar. (A) which related to authorization of appropriations and mandatory funding. (Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010) Law text · (m)

2009

  • Pub. L. 111–80 added subpar. (C) and redesignated former subpar. (C) as (D). Law text · (d), (D)

2008

  • Pub. L. 110–246, §4002(b)(1)(A), (2)(AA), substituted "supplemental nutrition assistance program" for "food stamp program". (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (c)
  • Pub. L. 110–246, §4002(b)(1)(E), (2)(AA), substituted "supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits" for "food stamps". (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (c)
  • Pub. L. 110–246, §4002(b)(1)(B), (E), (2)(AA), substituted "supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits" for "food stamps" and "Food and Nutrition Act of 2008" for "Food Stamp Act of 1977". (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (d)
  • Pub. L. 110–246, §4002(b)(1)(A), (B), (E), (2)(AA), substituted "supplemental nutrition assistance program" for "food stamp program", "Food and Nutrition Act of 2008" for "Food Stamp Act of 1977", and "supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits" for "food stamps". (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (m)
  • Pub. L. 110–246, §4002(b)(1)(J), (2)(AA), substituted "supplemental nutrition assistance program" for "food stamp program" in heading. (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (n)
  • Pub. L. 110–246, §4002(b)(1)(A), (B), (2)(AA), substituted "supplemental nutrition assistance program" for "food stamp program" and "Food and Nutrition Act of 2008" for "Food Stamp Act of 1977". (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (n)

2004

  • Pub. L. 108–265, §203(a)(1), added par. (7) and struck out former par. (7) which read as follows: " 'Nutrition education' means individual or group sessions and the provision of materials designed to improve health status that achieve positive change in dietary habits, and emphasize… (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (b)
  • Pub. L. 108–265, §203(a)(2), inserted "and foods that promote the health of the population served by the program authorized by this section, as indicated by relevant nutrition science, public health concerns, and cultural eating patterns" after "children". (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (b)
  • Pub. L. 108–265, §203(a)(3), added pars. (22) and (23). (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (b), (23)
  • Pub. L. 108–265, §203(b)(1), inserted par. and subpar. headings, designated existing provisions as cl. (i), inserted heading, substituted "Subject to clause (ii), a person" for "Persons", and added cl. (ii). (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (d)
  • Pub. L. 108–265, §203(b)(2)(A), substituted semicolon for "from a provider other than the local agency; or". (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (d)
  • Pub. L. 108–265, §203(b)(2)(B), substituted "; and" for period at end. (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (d)
  • Pub. L. 108–265, §203(b)(2)(C), added subcl. (III). (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (d)
  • Pub. L. 108–447, §788(d), struck out period after "subsection (h)(11)". (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 108–265, §203(e)(10)(B), inserted before semicolon at end ", including a description of the State agency's vendor peer group system, competitive price criteria, and allowable reimbursement levels that demonstrate that the State is in compliance with the cost-containment provisions in subsec… (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 108–265, §203(c)(1)(A), inserted "at any of the authorized retail stores under the program" after "foods under the program". (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 108–265, §203(c)(1)(B), (C), added cl. (ii) and redesignated former cls. (ii) to (x) as (iii) to (xi), respectively. (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 108–265, §203(c)(2)(A), inserted par. heading, designated existing provisions as subpars. (A) and (B), inserted headings, and added subpars. (C) and (D). (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 108–265, §203(c)(3), substituted "local agencies, vendors," for "vendors" in heading and introductory provisions. (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 108–265, §203(c)(4)(A), added par. (25). (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 108–265, §203(c)(5), added par. (26). (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 108–265, §203(d), inserted heading. (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (g)
  • Pub. L. 108–265, §203(d), inserted par. heading, added subpar. (A), designated second sentence as subpar. (B), inserted heading, and struck out first sentence relating to appropriations for fiscal year 1990 and fiscal years 1995 through 2003. (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (g)
  • Pub. L. 108–265, §203(e)(1), substituted "The" for "For each of the fiscal years 1995 through 2003, the" in introductory provisions. (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 108–265, §203(e)(2), added subpar. (F). (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 108–265, §203(e)(7)(B), substituted "change" for "rise" in introductory provisions. (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 108–265, §203(e)(4)(A)(i), substituted "primary contract" for "contract brand of". (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 108–265, §203(e)(4)(A)(ii), inserted "for a specific infant formula for which manufacturers submit a bid" after "lowest net price". (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 108–265, §203(e)(3), added cl. (iv). (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 108–265, §203(e)(4)(A)(iii), added cl. (v). (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 108–447, §788(e), substituted "Effective beginning October 1, 2004, each State" for "Each State". (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 108–265, §203(e)(5), added cl. (vi). (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 108–265, §203(e)(6)(A), added cl. (vii). (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 108–265, §203(e)(7)(A), added cl. (viii). (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 108–265, §203(e)(8), added cls. (ix) and (x). (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (h), (x)
  • Pub. L. 108–265, §203(e)(9), added par. (10) and struck out former par. (10), which related to use of certain funds for each of fiscal years 1995 through 2003 for development of infrastructure for the program, special State projects to improve services, and special breastfeeding su… (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 108–265, §203(e)(10)(A), added par. (11) and struck out former par. (11), which required a State agency to consider price levels of retail stores for participation in the program and to establish procedures to ensure that selected stores would not subsequently raise prices … (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 108–265, §203(e)(11), added par. (12) and struck out former par. (12), which directed the Secretary to establish a long-range plan for the development and implementation of management information systems to be used in carrying out the program, and to submit a report to the … (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 108–265, §203(e)(12), (13), added pars. (13) and (14). (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (h), (14)
  • Pub. L. 108–265, §203(f), substituted "3 percent" for "1 percent". (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (i)
  • Pub. L. 108–265, §203(g), redesignated par. (5) as (4) and struck out former par. (4), which directed the Secretaries to provide notifications to Congress concerning actions to carry out the initiative and, upon completion of such initiative, an evaluation and a plan to further… (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (j), (5)
  • Pub. L. 108–265, §203(h)(1), inserted "and (at the option of a State) roadside stands" after "farmers' markets". (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (m)
  • Pub. L. 108–265, §203(h)(2), substituted "administrative" for "total" in two places. (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (m)
  • Pub. L. 108–265, §203(h)(3), substituted "$30" for "$20". (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (m)
  • Pub. L. 108–265, §203(h)(4), added cl. (i) and struck out former cl. (i), which authorized to be appropriated to carry out this subsection $8,000,000 for fiscal year 1994, $10,500,000 for fiscal year 1995, and such sums as might be necessary for each of fiscal years 1996 throu… (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (m)
  • Pub. L. 108–265, §203(i)(1), struck out subsec. (r), which provided for demonstration projects relating to use of the WIC program for identification and enrollment of children in certain health programs. (Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004) Law text · (r)

2002

  • Pub. L. 107–171, §4306(a), inserted hyphen after "basic allowance" and designated remainder of cl. (i) as subcl. (I), substituted "or" for "and" after semicolon, and added subcl. (II). (Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002) Law text · (d)
  • Pub. L. 107–171, §4307(a), inserted par. heading, subpar. (A) heading, and cl. (i) designation and heading and added cl. (ii). (Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002) Law text · (m)

2000

  • Pub. L. 106–224, §242(b)(2)(A), substituted "(4) 'Costs of nutrition services and administration' or 'nutrition services and administration' means" for "(4) 'Costs for nutrition services and administration' means". (Agricultural Risk Protection Act of 2000) Law text · (b)
  • Pub. L. 106–224, §244(a), added par. (21). (Agricultural Risk Protection Act of 2000) Law text · (b)
  • Pub. L. 106–224, §244(b), designated part of existing provisions as cl. (i), substituted "housing" for "quarters", and added cl. (ii). (Agricultural Risk Protection Act of 2000) Law text · (d)
  • Pub. L. 106–472, §307(b)(1), substituted "contiguous States of the" for "continental". (Grain Standards and Warehouse Improvement Act of 2000) Law text · (d)
  • Pub. L. 106–224, §244(c), added subpar. (F). (Agricultural Risk Protection Act of 2000) Law text · (d)
  • Pub. L. 106–224, §242(b)(2)(B), substituted "costs of nutrition services and administration incurred by State and local agencies" for "costs incurred by State and local agencies for nutrition services and administration". (Agricultural Risk Protection Act of 2000) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 106–224, §244(d)(1), substituted "the preceding fiscal year" for "the fiscal year 1987". (Agricultural Risk Protection Act of 2000) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 106–224, §244(d)(2)(A), substituted "the preceding fiscal year" for "the fiscal year 1987" in introductory provisions. (Agricultural Risk Protection Act of 2000) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 106–224, §244(d)(2)(B), added subcl. (I) and struck out former subcl. (I) which read as follows: "the value of the index for State and local government purchases, using the implicit price deflator, as published by the Bureau of Economic Analysis of the Department o… (Agricultural Risk Protection Act of 2000) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 106–224, §244(e), added subpar. (D). (Agricultural Risk Protection Act of 2000) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 106–224, §242(b)(1), added subsec. (r). (Agricultural Risk Protection Act of 2000) Law text · (r)
  • Pub. L. 106–472, §307(b)(2), substituted "not more than 20 local agencies" for "at least 20 local agencies" in introductory provisions. (Grain Standards and Warehouse Improvement Act of 2000) Law text · (r)

1999

  • Pub. L. 106–78 made technical amendment to references in original act which appear in text as references to sections 1752, 1758, and 1760 of this title. (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2000) Law text · (d), (g), (p)
  • Pub. L. 106–65 added subsec. (q). (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000) Law text · (q)

1998

  • Pub. L. 105–336, §203(a), added subpars. (C) to (E). (William F. Goodling Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act of 1998) Law text · (d)
  • Pub. L. 105–336, §203(b), inserted at end "A local agency participating in the program shall provide education or educational materials relating to the effects of drug and alcohol use by a pregnant, postpartum, or breastfeeding woman on the developing child of the woman." (William F. Goodling Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act of 1998) Law text · (e)
  • Pub. L. 105–336, §203(c), inserted par. heading, designated existing provisions as subpar. (A) and inserted heading, and added subpar. (B). (William F. Goodling Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act of 1998) Law text · (e)
  • Pub. L. 105–336, §203(d), amended par. (21) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (21) read as follows: "A State agency may use funds recovered as a result of violations in the food delivery system of the program in the year in which the funds are collected for the purpose of carryin… (William F. Goodling Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act of 1998) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 105–336, §203(e), added par. (23). (William F. Goodling Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act of 1998) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 105–336, §203(f)(1), added par. (24). (William F. Goodling Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act of 1998) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 105–336, §203(g), substituted "2003" for "1998". (William F. Goodling Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act of 1998) Law text · (g)
  • Pub. L. 105–336, §203(h), inserted subpar. heading, designated existing provisions as cl. (i), inserted heading, substituted "Except as provided in clause (ii), in" for "In", and added cl. (ii). (William F. Goodling Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act of 1998) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 105–336, §203(i)(1), substituted "2003" for "1998" in introductory provisions. (William F. Goodling Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act of 1998) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 105–336, §203(i)(2), struck out ", to the extent funds are not already provided under subparagraph (I)(v) for the same purpose," after "may provide funds". (William F. Goodling Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act of 1998) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 105–336, §203(i)(3), substituted "10 percent (except that the Secretary may establish a higher percentage for State agencies that are small)" for "15 percent". (William F. Goodling Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act of 1998) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 105–336, §203(i)(4)(A), in introductory provisions, substituted "For each fiscal year," for "In the case of fiscal year 1996 (except as provided in subparagraph (G)) and each subsequent fiscal year,". (William F. Goodling Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act of 1998) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 105–336, §203(i)(4)(B), struck out subpar. (F) which provided for adjusted payments in lieu of required payments for fiscal year 1995 and subpar. (G) which provided for delay of required payments for fiscal year 1996 and for adjusted payments in lieu of required paym… (William F. Goodling Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act of 1998) Law text · (h), (G)
  • Pub. L. 105–336, §203(i)(5), in introductory provisions, substituted "submits a plan to reduce average food costs per participant and to increase participation above the level estimated for the State agency, the State agency may, with the approval of the Secretary," for "achieves… (William F. Goodling Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act of 1998) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 105–336, §203(j), added cl. (iii). (William F. Goodling Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act of 1998) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 105–336, §203(k), (n)(2)(A), substituted "2003" for "1998" and inserted "and supplemental foods funds" after "nutrition services and administration funds". (William F. Goodling Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act of 1998) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 105–336, §203(l), added par. (11). (William F. Goodling Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act of 1998) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 105–336, §203(m), added par. (12). (William F. Goodling Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act of 1998) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 105–336, §203(n)(1)(A), substituted "subparagraph (B)" for "subparagraphs (B) and (C)" in introductory provisions. (William F. Goodling Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act of 1998) Law text · (i)
  • Pub. L. 105–336, §203(n)(1)(B), added cls. (i) and (ii) and struck out former cls. (i) and (ii) which read as follows: (William F. Goodling Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act of 1998) Law text · (i), (ii)
  • Pub. L. 105–336, §203(n)(2)(B), redesignated subpar. (H) as (C) and struck out former subpars. (C) to (G) which read as follows: (William F. Goodling Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act of 1998) Law text · (i)
  • Pub. L. 105–362 redesignated pars. (5) and (6) as (4) and (5), respectively, and struck out former par. (4) which read as follows: "The Council shall make a continuing study of the operation of the program under this section and related programs to determine how the program m… (Federal Reports Elimination Act of 1998) Law text · (k)
  • Pub. L. 105–336, §203(o)(1), inserted "program income or" after "satisfied from" in first sentence. (William F. Goodling Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act of 1998) Law text · (m)
  • Pub. L. 105–336, §203(o)(2)(A), struck out "serve additional recipients in" after "In providing funds to" in introductory provisions. (William F. Goodling Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act of 1998) Law text · (m)
  • Pub. L. 105–336, §203(o)(2)(B), added cl. (ii) and struck out former cl. (ii) which read as follows: "documentation that justifies the need for an increase in participation; and". (William F. Goodling Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act of 1998) Law text · (m)
  • Pub. L. 105–336, §203(o)(2)(C), (D), substituted "; and" for period at end of cl. (iii) and added cl. (iv). (William F. Goodling Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act of 1998) Law text · (m), (iv)
  • Pub. L. 105–336, §203(o)(3), redesignated subpar. (G) as (F) and struck out former subpar. (F) which listed criteria for Secretary to apply in approving and ranking State plans. (William F. Goodling Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act of 1998) Law text · (m)
  • Pub. L. 105–336, §203(o)(4)(A), in first sentence, substituted "whose State plan" for "that wish to serve additional recipients, and whose State plan to do so" and, in second sentence, struck out "for additional recipients" after "approved State plans". (William F. Goodling Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act of 1998) Law text · (m)
  • Pub. L. 105–336, §203(o)(4)(B), struck out "that desire to serve additional recipients, and" after "need of States" in second sentence. (William F. Goodling Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act of 1998) Law text · (m)
  • Pub. L. 105–336, §203(o)(3)(B), redesignated subpar. (G) as (F). (William F. Goodling Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act of 1998) Law text · (m)
  • Pub. L. 105–336, §203(o)(5), substituted "2003" for "1998". (William F. Goodling Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act of 1998) Law text · (m)
  • Pub. L. 105–336, §203(p)(1), added subsec. (o). (William F. Goodling Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act of 1998) Law text · (o)
  • Pub. L. 105–336, §203(q), added subsec. (p). (William F. Goodling Child Nutrition Reauthorization Act of 1998) Law text · (p)

1996

  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(a)(1), inserted "of not more than 365 days" after "temporary accommodation". (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (b)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(a)(2), inserted "and" at end of subpar. (A), substituted a period for "; and" at end of subpar. (B), and struck out subpar. (C) which read as follows: "the provision of materials developed by the Secretary under subsection (n) of this section." (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (b)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(b), struck out par. (5) which read as follows: "The Secretary shall promote the special supplemental nutrition program by producing and distributing materials, including television and radio public service announcements in English and other appropriate language… (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (c)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §109(h), substituted "State program funded" for "program for aid to families with dependent children established" and inserted before semicolon "that the Secretary determines complies with standards established by the Secretary that ensure that the standa… (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (d)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(c), struck out par. (4) which read as follows: "The Secretary shall report biennially to Congress and the National Advisory Council on Maternal, Infant, and Fetal Nutrition established under subsection (k) of this section on— (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (d)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(d)(1), struck out at end "Nutrition education and breastfeeding promotion and support shall be evaluated annually by each State agency, and such evaluation shall include the views of participants concerning the effectiveness of the nutrition education and breas… (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (e)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(d)(2), struck out "shall" after "State agency" in introductory provisions, struck out subpar. (A), redesignated subpars. (B) and (C) as (A) and (B), respectively, inserted "shall" before "provide" in subpars. (A) and (B), and added subpar. (C). Prior to amendme… (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (e)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(d)(3), substituted "Each local agency" for "The State agency shall ensure that each local agency". (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (e)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(d)(4), struck out par. (6) which read as follows: "Each local agency may use a master file to document and monitor the provision of nutrition education services (other than the initial provision of such services) to individuals that are required, under standard… (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (e)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(e)(1)(A), substituted "to the Secretary, by a date specified by the Secretary, an initial" for "annually to the Secretary, by a date specified by the Secretary, a" and inserted at end "After submitting the initial plan, a State shall be required to submit to… (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(e)(1)(B)(i), added cl. (iii) and struck out former cl. (iii) which read as follows: "a plan to coordinate operations under the program with special counseling services, such as the expanded food and nutrition education program, immunization programs, lo… (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(e)(1)(B)(ii), inserted "(including a plan to improve access to the program for participants and prospective applicants who are employed, or who reside in rural areas)" after "in the State". (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(e)(1)(B)(iii), substituted "for reaching and enrolling" for "to provide program benefits under this section to eligible individuals most in need of the benefits and to provide eligible individuals not participating in the program with information on the… (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(e)(1)(B)(vii), inserted "and" at end. (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(e)(1)(B)(iv), (vi), redesignated cl. (xi) as (ix) and struck out former cl. (ix) which read as follows: "if the State agency chooses to provide program benefits under this section to some or all eligible individuals who are incarcerated in prisons or juvenile detention facilit… (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(e)(1)(B)(iv), (vi), redesignated cl. (xiii) as (x) and struck out former cl. (x) which read as follows: "a plan to improve access to the program for participants and prospective applicants who are employed, or who reside in rural areas, by addressing thei… (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(e)(1)(B)(vi), redesignated cl. (xi) as (ix). (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(e)(1)(B)(iv), struck out cl. (xii) which read as follows: "if the State agency chooses to request the funds conversion authority established in clause (h)(5) of this section, an estimate of the increased participation which will result from its cost-sav… (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(e)(1)(B)(vi), redesignated cl. (xiii) as (x). (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(e)(1)(B)(v), substituted "may reasonably require" for "may require". (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(e)(1)(C), (D), redesignated subpar. (E) as (D) and struck out former subpar. (D) which read as follows: "The Secretary may permit a State agency to submit only those parts of a plan that differ from plans submitted for previous fiscal years." (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (f), (E)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(e)(3), substituted "be available at any reasonable time" for "at all times be available" in second sentence. (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(e)(2), (10), redesignated par. (7) as (6) and struck out former par. (6) which read as follows: "The State agency, upon receipt of a completed application from a local agency for participation in the program (and the Secretary, upon receipt of a completed appli… (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(e)(10), redesignated pars. (8) and (9) as (7) and (8), respectively. Former par. (7) redesignated (6). (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (f), (8)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(e)(10), redesignated par. (10) as (9). Former par. (9) redesignated (8). (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(e)(4), struck out at end "Such notice shall include, in addition to other information required by the Secretary, the categories of participants whose benefits are being suspended or terminated due to such shortage." (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(e)(10), redesignated par. (11) as (10). Former par. (10) redesignated (9). (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(e)(10), redesignated par. (12) as (11). Former par. (11) redesignated (10). (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(e)(5), struck out ", including standards that will ensure sufficient State agency staff" after "program" in first sentence. (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(e)(10), redesignated par. (13) as (12). Former par. (12) redesignated (11). (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(e)(6), struck out at end "Products specifically designed for pregnant, postpartum, and breastfeeding women, or infants shall be available at the discretion of the Secretary if the products are commercially available or are justified to and approved by the Secretary based on cl… (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(e)(10), redesignated par. (14) as (13). Former par. (13) redesignated (12). (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(e)(10), redesignated par. (15) as (14). Former par. (14) redesignated (13). (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(e)(7), substituted "State agency may" for "State agency shall". (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(e)(10), redesignated pars. (16) and (17) as (15) and (16), respectively. Former par. (15) redesignated (14). (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (f), (16)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(e)(10), redesignated par. (18) as (17). Former par. (17) redesignated (16). (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(e)(8), struck out "and to accommodate the special needs and problems of individuals who are incarcerated in prisons or juvenile detention facilities" before period at end. (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(e)(10), redesignated par. (19) as (18). Former par. (18) redesignated (17). (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(e)(10), redesignated par. (20) as (19). Former par. (19) redesignated (18). (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(e)(9), substituted "may provide information" for "shall provide information". (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(e)(10), redesignated pars. (23) and (21) as (21) and (20), respectively. Former par. (20) redesignated (19). (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (f), (21)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(e)(10), redesignated par. (24) as (22). (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(e)(2), struck out par. (22) which read as follows: "In the State plan submitted to the Secretary for fiscal year 1994, each State agency shall advise the Secretary regarding the procedures to be used by the State agency to reduce the purchase of low-iron infant formula for inf… (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (f)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(e)(10), redesignated pars. (23) and (24) as (21) and (22), respectively. (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (f), (24)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(f)(1), substituted "reports on program participant characteristics" for "the report required under subsection (d)(4) of this section". (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (g)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(f)(2), struck out par. (6) which read as follows: "Upon the completion of the 1990 decennial census, the Secretary, in coordination with the Secretary of Commerce, shall make available an estimate, by State and county (or equivalent political subdivision) of th… (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (g)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(g)(1)(A), struck out "and, on development of the uniform requirements, require each State agency to report the data for inclusion in the report to Congress described in subsection (d)(4) of this section" before period at end. (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(g)(1)(B)(i), (iv), redesignated subpar. (B) as (A) and struck out former subpar. (A) which read as follows: "No State may receive its allocation under this subsection unless on or before August 30, 1989 (or a subsequent date established by the Secretary for … (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(g)(1)(B)(v), in introductory provisions substituted "subparagraphs (B) and (C)(iii)," for "subparagraphs (C), (D), and (E)(iii), in carrying out subparagraph (A),". (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(g)(1)(B)(iv), redesignated subpar. (D) as (B). Former subpar. (B) redesignated (A). (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(g)(1)(B)(vi), substituted "subparagraph (A)" for "subparagraph (B)" in two places. (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(g)(1)(B)(i), (iv), redesignated subpar. (E) as (C) and struck out former subpar. (C) which read as follows: "In the case of any State that has a contract in effect on November 10, 1989, subparagraph (B) shall not apply to the program operated by such State u… (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(g)(1)(B)(vii), substituted "subparagraph (A)" for "subparagraph (B)". (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(g)(1)(B)(iv), redesignated subpars. (F) to (H) as (D) to (F). Former subpars. (D) and (E) redesignated (B) and (C), respectively. (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(g)(1)(B)(iv), redesignated subpar. (I) as (G). Former subpar. (G) redesignated (E). (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(g)(1)(B)(ii), designated cl. (i) as subpar. (G) and struck out cls. (ii) to (ix) which related to procedures for soliciting bids on behalf of State agencies regarding cost-containment contracts to be entered into by infant formula and cereal manufacturers and State agencies. (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(g)(1)(B)(iv), redesignated subpar. (J) as (H). Former subpar. (H) redesignated (F). (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(g)(1)(B)(iv), redesignated subpar. (K) as (I). Former subpar. (I) redesignated (G). (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(g)(1)(B)(iii), substituted "Secretary may" for "Secretary— (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(g)(1)(B)(iv), redesignated subpars. (J) to (L) as (H) to (J), respectively. (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(g)(1)(B)(i), struck out subpar. (M) which read as follows: (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (h)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(h), substituted "Council shall elect" for "Secretary shall designate". (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (k)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(i), (j), added heading and text of subsec. (n) and struck out former subsec. (n) which related to study of methods of drug abuse education instruction. (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (n)
  • Pub. L. 104–193, §729(i), struck out subsecs. (o) and (p) which related, respectively, to demonstration program for establishment of clinics at community colleges offering nursing education programs and grants for improvement and updating of information and data systems. (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (o), (p)

1995

  • Pub. L. 104–66 redesignated pars. (10) and (11) as (9) and (10), respectively, and struck out former par. (9) which read as follows: (Federal Reports Elimination and Sunset Act of 1995) Law text · (m)

1994

  • Pub. L. 103–448, §204(w)(1)(A), substituted "Special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children" for "Special supplemental food program" in section catchline.
  • Pub. L. 103–448, §204(a)(2), added subpar. (D). Former subpar. (D) redesignated (E). · (b)
  • Pub. L. 103–448, §204(a)(1), (3), redesignated subpar. (D) as (E) and substituted "homelessness and migrancy" for "alcoholism and drug addiction, homelessness, and migrancy". · (b)
  • Pub. L. 103–448, §204(w)(1)(B), substituted "special supplemental nutrition program" for "special supplemental food program" in first sentence. · (c)
  • Pub. L. 103–448, §204(b), added par. (5). · (c)
  • Pub. L. 103–448, §204(c)(1), added subpar. (C). · (d)
  • Pub. L. 103–448, §204(c)(2), designated existing provisions as subpar. (A) and added subpar. (B). · (d)
  • Pub. L. 103–448, §204(t)(1), inserted "and the National Advisory Council on Maternal, Infant, and Fetal Nutrition established under subsection (k) of this section" after "Congress" in introductory provisions. · (d)
  • Pub. L. 103–448, §204(d), redesignated par. (3) relating to State agency providing information and materials as par. (4) and former pars. (4) and (5) as (5) and (6), respectively. · (e)
  • Pub. L. 103–448, §204(e), inserted before semicolon at end ", including medicaid programs that use coordinated care providers under a contract entered into under section 1903(m), or a waiver granted under section 1915(b), of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396b(m) or 139… · (f)
  • Pub. L. 103–448, §204(f), inserted before period at end "and shall ensure that local programs provide priority consideration to serving migrant participants who are residing in the State for a limited period of time". · (f)
  • Pub. L. 103–448, §204(g), amended par. (18) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (18) read as follows: · (f)
  • Pub. L. 103–448, §204(h), (i), added pars. (23) and (24). · (f), (24)
  • Pub. L. 103–448, §204(j)(1), (k), in par. (1) substituted "fiscal years 1995 through 1998" for "fiscal years 1991, 1992, 1993, and 1994" and in par. (5) struck out "and" before "administration" and inserted before period at end ", and carrying out technical assistance and research eval… · (g)
  • Pub. L. 103–448, §204(j)(2), substituted "fiscal years 1995 through 1998" for "fiscal years 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993 and 1994". · (h)
  • Pub. L. 103–448, §204(l), substituted "except as otherwise provided in subparagraphs (F) and (G), an amount" for "an amount" and "the national minimum breastfeeding promotion expenditure, as described in subparagraph (E)" for "$8,000,000" in subpar. (A)(i)(II) and added subpars. (E)… · (h)
  • Pub. L. 103–448, §204(m), added subpar. (E). · (h)
  • Pub. L. 103–448, §204(n), (o)(1), (p), (q), substituted "on a timely basis" for "at 6-month intervals" in subpar. (D)(iii) and added subpars. (G)(ix), (L), and (M). · (h)
  • Pub. L. 103–448, §204(r), added par. (10). · (h)
  • Pub. L. 103–448, §204(s), inserted "(except as provided in subparagraph (H))" after "1 percent" in subpar. (A)(i) and added subpar. (H). · (i)
  • Pub. L. 103–448, §204(t)(2), (u), added subsec. (j) and struck out former subsec. (j) which read as follows: "By October 1 of every other year, the Secretary shall prepare a report describing plans to ensure that, to the maximum extent feasible, eligible members of migrant populations … · (j)
  • Pub. L. 103–448, §204(w)(1)(C), substituted "special supplemental nutrition program" for "special supplemental food program" in two places. · (k)
  • Pub. L. 103–448, §204(v)(1), inserted at end "The Secretary may negotiate with an Indian State agency a lower percentage of matching funds than is required under the preceding sentence, but not lower than 10 percent of the total cost of the program, if the Indian State agency demons… · (m)
  • Pub. L. 103–448, §204(v)(2)(A), substituted "17 percent" for "15 percent". · (m)
  • Pub. L. 103–448, §204(v)(2)(B), added cl. (ii) and struck out former cl. (ii) which read as follows: "During the first fiscal year for which a State receives assistance under this subsection, the Secretary shall permit the State to use 2 percent of the total program funds for… · (m)
  • Pub. L. 103–448, §204(v)(2)(C), struck out "for the administration of the program" after "use of program funds". · (m)
  • Pub. L. 103–448, §204(v)(3), amended subpar. (A) generally. Prior to amendment, subpar. (A) read as follows: "Each State that received assistance under the demonstration program authorized by this subsection in a fiscal year ending before October 1, 1991, shall receive assistance… · (m)
  • Pub. L. 103–448, §204(v)(4), substituted "$75,000" for "$50,000" in two places. · (m)
  • Pub. L. 103–448, §204(v)(5), substituted "by November 15 of each year" for "at such time and in such manner as the Secretary may reasonably require". · (m)
  • Pub. L. 103–448, §204(v)(6), substituted "75 percent" for "45 to 55 percent" in cl. (i) and "25 percent" for "45 to 55 percent" in cl. (ii). · (m)
  • Pub. L. 103–448, §204(v)(7), added subpars. (D) and (E) and struck out former subpars. (D) and (E) which read as follows: · (m), (E)
  • Pub. L. 103–448, §204(v)(8), struck out "$3,000,000 for fiscal year 1992, $6,500,000 for fiscal year 1993, and" after "to carry out this subsection" and inserted before period at end ", $10,500,000 for fiscal year 1995, and such sums as may be necessary for each of fiscal years … · (m)
  • Pub. L. 103–448, §204(v)(9), (10), substituted "Each" for "Except as provided in subclause (II), each" in cl. (i)(I), struck out "or may be retained by the State to reimburse expenses expected to be incurred for such a program during the succeeding fiscal year" before period at … · (m)
  • Pub. L. 103–448, §204(v)(11), inserted before period at end "and any other agency approved by the chief executive officer of the State". · (m)
  • Pub. L. 103–448, §204(w)(1)(D), substituted "special supplemental nutrition program" for "special supplemental food program". · (o)

1992

  • Pub. L. 102–342 inserted before period at end ", homelessness, and migrancy". · (b)
  • Pub. L. 102–512, §203, added pars. (17) to (20) and struck out former par. (17) which read as follows: " 'Competitive bidding' means a procurement process under which the State agency selects the single source offering the lowest price, as determined by the submission of se… · (b)
  • Pub. L. 102–512, §205, added par. (22). · (f)
  • Pub. L. 102–512, §206, struck out "shall" after "Such formula", inserted "shall" after cl. designation in cls. (i) to (iii), and added cl. (iv). · (h)
  • Pub. L. 102–512, §207, struck out "that do not have large caseloads and" after "State agencies". · (h)
  • Pub. L. 102–512, §204, added subpars. (G) to (K) and struck out former subpar. (G) which read as follows: "Not later than the expiration of the 120-day period beginning on November 10, 1989, the Secretary shall prescribe regulations to carry out this paragraph. Such regula… · (h)
  • Pub. L. 102–314 amended subsec. (m) generally, substituting provisions relating to farmers' market nutrition program to benefit women, infants, and children nutritionally at risk for provisions relating to farmers' market food coupons demonstration project. · (m)

1990

  • Pub. L. 101–330 added subpars. (E) to (G). · (i)

1989

  • Pub. L. 101–147, §123(a)(1), added par. (17). · (b)
  • Pub. L. 101–147, §326(b)(1), substituted "section 4 of the Agriculture and Consumer Protection Act of 1973" for "section 1304 of the Food and Agriculture Act of 1977". · (c)
  • Pub. L. 101–147, §326(a)(1), amended par. (4), as added by Pub. L. 99–591, §342(a), and Pub. L. 99–661, §4302(a), to read as if the addition by Pub. L. 99–661 had not been enacted, resulting in no change in text, see 1986 Amendment note below. · (c)
  • Pub. L. 101–147, §123(a)(2), amended par. (2) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (2) read as follows: "The Secretary shall establish income eligibility standards to be used in conjunction with the nutritional risk criteria in determining eligibility of persons for participation in … · (d)
  • Pub. L. 101–147, §326(b)(2), realigned margins of par. (4) and subpars. (A) to (C). · (d)
  • Pub. L. 101–147, §326(a)(2), amended par. (4), as added by Pub. L. 99–591, §343(a), and Pub. L. 99–661, §4303(a), to read as if the addition by Pub. L. 99–661 had not been enacted, resulting in no change in text, see 1986 Amendment note below. · (d)
  • Pub. L. 101–147, §123(a)(3)(A), struck out at end "The Secretary shall prescribe standards to ensure that adequate nutrition education services are provided. The State agency shall provide training to persons providing nutrition education under this section. Nutrition education shal… · (e)
  • Pub. L. 101–147, §123(a)(3)(B), (C), added par. (2). Former par. (2) redesignated (3). · (e)
  • Pub. L. 101–147, §123(a)(3)(D), added par. (3) relating to State agency providing information and materials. · (e)
  • Pub. L. 101–147, §123(a)(3)(B), redesignated former par. (2), relating to Secretary issuing materials, as (3). · (e)
  • Pub. L. 101–147, §123(a)(3)(D), added par. (4). · (e)
  • Pub. L. 101–147, §213(a)(1), added par. (5). · (e)
  • Pub. L. 101–147, §123(a)(4)(A)(i), inserted "local programs for breastfeeding promotion," after "immunization programs," and "and treatment" after "alcohol and drug abuse counseling". · (f)
  • Pub. L. 101–147, §123(a)(4)(A)(ii), amended cl. (vii) generally. Prior to amendment, cl. (vii) read as follows: "a plan to provide program benefits under this section to eligible persons most in need of the benefits and to enroll eligible women in the early months of pregnan… · (f)
  • Pub. L. 101–147, §123(a)(4)(A)(iii), (iv), added cls. (viii) to (xi) and redesignated former cls. (viii) and (ix) as (xii) and (xiii), respectively. · (f)
  • Pub. L. 101–147, §213(a)(2)(A), designated existing provisions as subpar. (A) and added subpar. (B). · (f)
  • Pub. L. 101–147, §326(b)(3)(A), substituted "individuals" for "persons". · (f), (C)
  • Pub. L. 101–147, §123(a)(4)(B), added subpar. (D). · (f)
  • Pub. L. 101–147, §123(a)(4)(C), designated existing provisions as subpar. (A) and added subpar. (B). · (f)
  • Pub. L. 101–147, §326(b)(3)(B), substituted "an individual" for "a person", "individual's" for "person's", and "the individual" for "the person". · (f)
  • Pub. L. 101–147, §123(a)(4)(D), inserted ", breastfeeding promotion," after "nutrition education". · (f)
  • Pub. L. 101–147, §§123(a)(4)(E), 326(b)(3)(C), realigned margin of par. (17) and inserted before period at end "and to accommodate the special needs and problems of individuals who are incarcerated in prisons or juvenile detention facilities". · (f)
  • Pub. L. 101–147, §123(a)(4)(F), added pars. (18) to (20). · (f)
  • Pub. L. 101–147, §213(a)(2)(B), added par. (21). · (f)
  • Pub. L. 101–147, §123(a)(5)(A), amended par. (1) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (1) read as follows: "There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $1,570,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1986, and such sums as may be necessary for each of th… · (g)
  • Pub. L. 101–147, §123(a)(5)(B), (C), added pars. (2) and (3). Former pars. (2) and (3) redesignated (4) and (5), respectively. · (g), (3)
  • Pub. L. 101–147, §123(a)(5)(B), redesignated former par. (2) as (4). · (g)
  • Pub. L. 101–147, §123(a)(5)(D), substituted "$5,000,000" for "$3,000,000". · (g)
  • Pub. L. 101–147, §123(a)(5)(B), redesignated former par. (3) as (5). · (g)
  • Pub. L. 101–147, §123(a)(5)(E), added par. (6). · (g)
  • Pub. L. 101–147, §123(a)(6), amended subsec. (h) generally, substituting provisions regarding the establishment and administration of national average participant grants for purposes of funding nutrition services and administration and provisions on breastfeeding promotion and procurem… · (h)
  • Pub. L. 101–147, §123(a)(7)(A), substituted "amounts made available for food benefits under subsection (h)(1)(C)" for "funds provided in accordance with this section". · (i)
  • Pub. L. 101–147, §123(a)(7)(B), substituted "cost containment measures as defined in subsection (h)(9)" for "approved cost-savings strategies as identified in subsection (h)(5)(A)" and "not more than 3 percent" for "at the discretion of the Secretary, up to 5 percent". · (i)
  • Pub. L. 101–147, §123(a)(7)(C), added par. (7). · (i)
  • Pub. L. 101–147, §123(a)(8), substituted "every other year" for "each year". · (j)
  • Pub. L. 101–147, §123(a)(9), substituted "24" for "twenty-three" and inserted "1 member shall be an expert in the promotion of breast feeding;" after "the Secretary;". · (k)
  • Pub. L. 101–147, §326(b)(4)(A), struck out "(7 U.S.C. 2011 et seq.)" after "Food Stamp Act of 1977". · (m)
  • Pub. L. 101–147, §326(b)(4)(B), substituted "individual" for "person". · (m)
  • Pub. L. 101–147, §326(b)(5), substituted "the date of enactment of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988" for "the date of enactment of this Act" in the original, which for purposes of codification was translated as "November 18, 1988", resulting in no change in text. · (n)
  • Pub. L. 101–147, §123(a)(10), added subsecs. (o) and (p). · (o), (p)

1988

  • Pub. L. 100–690, §3201(1), substituted "health problems, including drug abuse," for "health problems". · (a)
  • Pub. L. 100–435, §212(a), added par. (15). · (b)
  • Pub. L. 100–690, §3201(2), added par. (16). · (b)
  • Pub. L. 100–435, §212(b), amended last sentence generally, designating existing provisions as cls. (A) and (B) and adding cl. (C). · (c)
  • Pub. L. 100–690, §3201(3), substituted "nutrition education and drug abuse education" for "nutrition education" in first and second sentences. · (e)
  • Pub. L. 100–690, §3201(4)(A), inserted "drug abuse education," after "family planning,". · (f)
  • Pub. L. 100–237, §9, substituted "maternal and child health care, and medicaid programs" for "and maternal and child health care programs". · (f)
  • Pub. L. 100–435, §212(c)(1), substituted "migrants, homeless individuals," for "migrants". · (f)
  • Pub. L. 100–237, §8(b), struck out "and" at end of cl. (vii), added cl. (viii), and redesignated former cl. (viii) as (ix). · (f)
  • Pub. L. 100–435, §212(c)(2), inserted "organizations and agencies serving homeless individuals and shelters for victims of domestic violence," after "Indian tribal organizations,". · (f)
  • Pub. L. 100–435, §212(c)(3), inserted ", and, in the case of homeless individuals, the special needs and problems of such individuals" before period at end. · (f)
  • Pub. L. 100–690, §3201(4)(B), inserted "and drug abuse education" after "education". · (f)
  • Pub. L. 100–237, §11, added par. (16). · (f)
  • Pub. L. 100–435, §212(c)(4), added par. (17). · (f)
  • Pub. L. 100–237, §8(a), added par. (5). · (h)
  • Pub. L. 100–356, §3(a), added subpars. (D) and (E). · (h), (E)
  • Pub. L. 100–237, §12(1), inserted "and subject to subparagraphs (B) and (C)" after "paragraph (2)", and substituted "and" for "or" at end of cl. (i). · (i)
  • Pub. L. 100–237, §12(2), added subpar. (C). · (i)
  • Pub. L. 100–356, §3(b), added subpar. (D). · (i)
  • Pub. L. 100–690, §3201(5)(A), (B), increased membership of Council to twenty-three from twenty-one members and included experts in drug abuse education and prevention and alcohol abuse education and prevention. · (k)
  • Pub. L. 100–435, §501(b), added subsec. (m). · (m)
  • Pub. L. 100–690, §3201(6), added subsec. (n). · (n)

1987

  • Pub. L. 100–71 inserted "and" after "September 30, 1986," and substituted "September 30, 1988, and September 30, 1989" for "and September 30, 1988, and $1,782,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1989". · (g)

1986

  • Pub. L. 99–500 and Pub. L. 99–591, §341(a), and Pub. L. 99–661, §4301(a), amended subsec. (b) identically, redesignating pars. (2) to (4) as (1) to (3), respectively, adding par. (4), and striking out former par. (1) which defined "Administrative costs". · (b)
  • Pub. L. 99–500 and Pub. L. 99–591, §372(b)(1), and Pub. L. 99–661, §4502(b)(1), amended pars. (6) and (13) identically, substituting "Health and Human Services" for "Health, Education, and Welfare". · (b), (13)
  • Pub. L. 99–500 and Pub. L. 99–591, §314(1), and Pub. L. 99–661, §4104(1), amended par. (2) identically, substituting "Subject to amounts appropriated to carry out this section under subsection (g)" for "Subject to the authorization levels specified in subsection (g) of this section … · (c)
  • Pub. L. 99–500 and Pub. L. 99–591, §342(a), and Pub. L. 99–661, §4302(a), amended subsec. (c) identically, adding par. (4). · (c)
  • Pub. L. 99–500 and Pub. L. 99–591, §343(a), and Pub. L. 99–661, §4303(a), amended subsec. (d) identically, adding par. (4). · (d)
  • Pub. L. 99–500 and Pub. L. 99–591, §372(b)(1), and Pub. L. 99–661, §4502(b)(1), amended par. (2) identically, substituting "Health and Human Services" for "Health, Education, and Welfare". · (e)
  • Pub. L. 99–500 and Pub. L. 99–591, §344(a), and Pub. L. 99–661, §4304(a), generally amended par. (1) identically, substituting subpars. (A) to (E) for former subpars. (A) to (L) and concluding provisions. · (f)
  • Pub. L. 99–500 and Pub. L. 99–591, §345, and Pub. L. 99–661, §4305, generally amended par. (2) identically. Prior to amendment, par. (2) read as follows: "Not less than one month prior to the submission to the Governor of the plan of operation and administration required by this sub… · (f)
  • Pub. L. 99–500 and Pub. L. 99–591, §346, and Pub. L. 99–661, §4306, generally amended par. (8) identically. Prior to amendment, par. (8) read as follows: "The State agency shall, in cooperation with participating local agencies, publicize the availability of program benefits, includ… · (f)
  • Pub. L. 99–500 and Pub. L. 99–591, §341(b)(1), and Pub. L. 99–661, §4301(b)(1), amended par. (11) identically, substituting "funds for nutrition services and administration" for "administrative funds". · (f)
  • Pub. L. 99–500 and Pub. L. 99–591, §347, and Pub. L. 99–661, §4307, amended subsec. (f) identically, adding par. (15). · (f)
  • Pub. L. 99–661, §4104(2), designated existing provision authorizing appropriations of $550,000,000 for fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 1979, $750,000,000 for fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 1980, $900,000,000 for fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 1981, $1,017,000,000 for fiscal year ending Sep… · (g)
  • Pub. L. 99–500 and Pub. L. 99–591, §314(2), designated existing provision authorizing appropriations of $550,000,000 for fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 1979, $750,000,000 for fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 1980, $900,000,000 for fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 1981, $1,017,000,000 for fiscal year ending S… · (g)
  • Pub. L. 99–500 and Pub. L. 99–591, §348(a), and Pub. L. 99–661, §4308(a), amended subsec. (g) identically, adding par. (2). · (g)
  • Pub. L. 99–500 and Pub. L. 99–591, §§314(2)(A), 343(b), 349, and Pub. L. 99–661, §§4104(2)(A), 4303(b), 4309, amended subsec. (g) identically, designating provisions as par. (3) and inserting "preparing the report required under subsection (d)(4) of this section, providing technical… · (g)
  • Pub. L. 99–500 and Pub. L. 99–591, §§341(b)(2), 350, and Pub. L. 99–661, §§4301(b)(2), 4310, amended par. (1) identically, substituting "costs for nutrition services and administration" for "administrative costs" in three places and inserting at end "The Secretary shall limit to a m… · (h)
  • Pub. L. 99–500 and Pub. L. 99–591, §§314(3), 341(b)(1), and Pub. L. 99–661, §§4104(3), 4301(b)(1), amended par. (2) identically, substituting "1989" for "1984" and "funds for nutrition services and administration" for "administrative funds". · (h)
  • Pub. L. 99–500 and Pub. L. 99–591, §§341(b), 351, and Pub. L. 99–661, §§4301(b), 4311, amended par. (3) identically, substituting "funds for nutrition services and administration" for "administrative funds" in two places and "costs for nutrition services and administration" for "adm… · (h)
  • Pub. L. 99–500 and Pub. L. 99–591, §352, and Pub. L. 99–661, §4312, amended par. (4) identically, substituting "may" for "shall". · (h)
  • Pub. L. 99–500 and Pub. L. 99–591, §341(b)(1), and Pub. L. 99–661, §4301(b)(1), amended par. (4) identically, substituting "funds for nutrition services and administration" for "administrative funds". · (h)
  • Pub. L. 99–500 and Pub. L. 99–591, §353(a), and Pub. L. 99–661, §4313, amended subsec. (i) identically, designating existing provisions as pars. (1), (2), and (4) to (6) and adding par. (3). · (i)
  • Pub. L. 99–500 and Pub. L. 99–591, §372(b)(1), and Pub. L. 99–661, §4502(b)(1), amended pars. (1) and (2) identically, substituting "Health and Human Services" for "Health, Education, and Welfare" in two places in par. (1) and in one place in par. (2). · (k), (2)

1981

  • Pub. L. 97–35 inserted provisions setting forth specific appropriations for fiscal years ending Sept. 30, 1982, 1983, and 1984. · (g)

1980

  • Pub. L. 96–499, §203(d)(1), substituted "for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1981, and for each succeeding fiscal year ending on or before September 30, 1984" for "for the fiscal years ending September 30, 1981, and September 30, 1982". · (c)
  • Pub. L. 96–499, §203(d)(2), substituted "such sums as may be necessary for the three subsequent fiscal years" for "$950,000,000 for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1982". · (g)
  • Pub. L. 96–499, §203(d)(3), substituted "1984" for "1982". · (h)

1979

  • Pub. L. 96–108 substituted "$750,000,000" for "$800,000,000". · (g)

1978

  • Pub. L. 95–627 expanded provisions of this section to include postpartum and breastfeeding women. · (a)
  • Pub. L. 95–627 substituted provisions defining terms for purposes of this section for provisions relating to cash grants to State health departments, Indians, and other agencies for supplemental food to pregnant and lactating women and infants. · (b)
  • Pub. L. 95–627 substituted provisions authorizing grants-in-aid by the Secretary, prohibiting ratable reductions of amounts of food an agency may distribute, authorizing affirmative actions to institute the program where needed, and authorizing the issuance of regulations relating to d… · (c)
  • Pub. L. 95–627 substituted provisions specifying persons eligible to participate in the food program for provisions prescribing administrative cost limitations and calling for approval by the Secretary of the manner of expenditure by the recipient agencies. · (d)
  • Pub. L. 95–627 substituted provisions relating to nutrition education for program participants for provisions relating to persons eligible to participate in the program. See subsec. (d) of this section. · (e)
  • Pub. L. 95–627 substituted provisions relating to submittal of State operational and administrative plans, participation in the program by eligible migrants, recordkeeping, certain types of notification, hearings, certification of eligibility, withholding of funds, issuance of regulati… · (f)
  • Pub. L. 95–627 substituted provisions authorizing appropriations for fiscal years ending Sept. 30, 1979, 1980, 1981, and 1982 for provisions defining terms for purposes of this section. See subsec. (b) of this section. · (g)
  • Pub. L. 95–627 substituted provisions relating to allocation of funds for administrative costs for provisions relating to establishment of the National Advisory Council on Maternal, Infant, and Fetal Nutrition. · (h)
  • Pub. L. 95–627 added subsecs. (i) to (l). · (i), (j), (k), (l)

1977

  • Pub. L. 95–166, §20(6), substituted "each year by not later than a date specified by the Secretary" for "by January 1 of each year (by December 1 in the case of fiscal year 1976)". · (d)
  • Pub. L. 95–166, §18, inserted proviso respecting compensation of parent recipient members of the Council. · (h)

1975

  • Pub. L. 94–105 added subsec. (a). Former subsec. (a) redesignated (b). · (a)
  • Pub. L. 94–28, §1(a), inserted "and for the period July 1, 1975, through September 30, 1975," after "1975,". · (a)
  • Pub. L. 94–105 redesignated former subsec. (a) as (b)(1), added (b)(2), and in (b)(1) as so redesignated, extended the program from Sept. 30, 1975 through the fiscal year ending Sept. 30, 1978 and made minor changes in phraseology. Former subsec. (b) redesignated (c). · (b), (2)
  • Pub. L. 94–28, §1(b), inserted "and for the period July 1, 1975, through September 30, 1975," after "1975,". · (b), (2)
  • Pub. L. 94–105 redesignated former subsec. (b) as (c), and in subsec. (c) as so redesignated, authorized the appropriation of $250,000,000 during each fiscal year during the period ending Sept. 30, 1977, authorized the amount of $250,000,000 which the Secretary can use out of the funds… · (c)
  • Pub. L. 94–105 redesignated former subsec. (c) as (d), and in subsec. (d) as so redesignated, increased from 10 to 20 per centum the amount of administrative costs the Secretary is authorized to pay except that in the first 3 months or until the projected caseload level has been reache… · (d)
  • Pub. L. 94–105 redesignated former subsec. (d) as (e) and in subsec. (e) as so redesignated, substituted "under this section" for "under subsection (a) of this section" and inserted "or members of populations" after "residents of areas". Former subsec. (e) redesignated (f). · (e)
  • Pub. L. 94–105 redesignated former subsec. (e) as (f), and in subsec. (f) as so redesignated, substituted provisions relating to the convention of an advisory committee to study methods available to evaluate the health benefits of the program with a report to the Secretary who shall re… · (f)
  • Pub. L. 94–105 redesignated former subsec. (f) as (g), and in subsec. (g) as so redesignated, substituted "includes women from" for "includes mothers from", and expanded definition of lactating women who are breast feeding an infant up to one year of age and all women for a period of s… · (g)
  • Pub. L. 94–105 added subsec. (h). · (h)

1974

  • Pub. L. 93–326 increased from $40,000,000 to $100,000,000 appropriation authorization for fiscal year ending June 30, 1975, and increased from $40,000,000 to $100,000,000 amount which Secretary can use out of funds appropriated by section 612c of Title 7 in event that less than $100,00… · (b)

1973

  • Pub. L. 93–150, §6(a), provided for cash grants during fiscal year ending June 30, 1975, substituted in first sentence in two places "State; Indian tribe, band, or group recognized by the Department of the Interior; or the Indian Health Service of the Department of Health, Education, a… · (a)
  • Pub. L. 93–150, §6(b), authorized appropriation of $40,000,000 for fiscal year ending June 30, 1975, and provided that in the event such sum was not appropriated by August 1, 1974, the Secretary was to use $40,000,000, or, if any amount had been appropriated, the difference, if any, be… · (b)
  • Pub. L. 93–150, §6(c), extended dates for submission of preliminary and final evaluation reports from Oct. 1, 1973, to Oct. 1, 1974, and from Mar. 30, 1974, to Mar. 30, 1975, respectively. · (e)

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