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Two Chances to Support Better Nutrition for Texans

  

Author:
Celia Cole /(512) 320-0222 x110

April 16, 2007

Two Chances to Support Better Nutrition for Texans >>  
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The committee substitutes for House Bills 2629 (Senate companion: SB 1497 by Zaffirini) and House Bill 454 by Representative Eddie Rodriguez would improve the nutrition of low-income Texans. On April 17, CSHB 2629 has a hearing in the House Agriculture and Livestock Committee and CSHB 454 will be heard by the House Public Education Committee. Please contact the members of these committees and urge their support for these bills.