Food Stamp Optional Block Grant Act of 1985

Summary

Food Stamp Optional Block Grant Act of 1985 - Amends the Food Stamp Act to permit States to choose a nutritional assistance block grant option in place of the existing food stamp program. Sets forth program provisions, including direct grants to Indian tribes or tribal organizations.

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Timeline

1. 7 February 1985

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 7 February 1985

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 7 February 1985

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 14 February 1985

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on Domestic Marketing, Consumer Relations, and Nutrition.

   Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 7 February 1985

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Walker, Robert S. [R-PA-16] · R · Sponsor
• · hsag00 · Standing

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