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119 hr 5705

To authorize the reimbursement by the Federal Government of State funds used to maintain participation in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children in the event of a Government shutdown.

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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

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2025-10-08

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