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H.R. 1653 (99th)

A bill to amend the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to repeal the noncash benefit requirement for the Puerto Rico nutrition assistance program carried out under such Act and to require that the maximum amount of the block grant payable to Puerto Rico be adjusted to reflect food price changes in Puerto Rico.

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Introduced

21 March 1985

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

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Amends the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to make permanent the repeal of the noncost benefit requirement for the Puerto Rico nutrition assistance program. Requires that the maximum amount of the Puerto Rico block grant be adjusted to reflect food price changes in Puerto Rico.

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