Scope and Contents From the Collection: Much of the work conducted by the Committee, which was chaired by Representative Italo Cappabianca (D), focused on investigations into the distribution of cheese and other Federal commodities by the Department of Agriculture. An interim report filed by Representative Cappabianca on behalf of the committee concluded that the Department violated the law and public policy by failing to award warehouse contracts to the lowest responsible bidder. The select committee further felt that the...

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There is a document "Findings: Special Bipartisan Committee to Investigate Food and Cheese Distribution of Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture Bureau of Government Donated Food" in the collection "Papers of Italo Cappabianca" Box 1 Folder 10 that is not available in this Committee collection.