The proposed language would require USDA to measure the cost of the Thrifty Food Plan in Puerto Rico.
Sanford Bishop: “The proposed language would require USDA to measure the cost of the Thrifty Food Plan in Puerto Rico.”
On the recordFebruary 26, 2019
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congress.govEditor's note · Context
Bishop requests USDA to assess food cost calculations for Puerto Rico's assistance program.
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