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H.R. 1844 (99th)

A bill to amend the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to establish separate deductions allowable for dependent care expenses and excess shelter expenses for purposes of determining certain benefit levels under the food stamp program, and to increase the maximum amount of such deductions.

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Introduced

28 March 1985

Last action

15 April 1985 · Referred

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Savage, Gus [D-IL-2], Rep. Bonker, Don [D-WA-3], Rep. Gunderson, Steve [R-WI-3], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Nowak, Henry [D-NY-33], Rep. Clay, William (Bill) [D-MO-1], Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13], Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Burton, Sala [D-CA-5], Rep. Kolter, Joseph P. [D-PA-4], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-9], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20], Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10]

Subjects

Agriculture

Source updated

5 February 2024

Agriculture

Summary

Amends the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to establish separate deductions for dependent care expenses and excess shelter expenses for determining eligibility for certain food stamp benefit levels. Increases the maximum amount of such deductions.

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Timeline

  1. 28 March 1985

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 March 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 28 March 1985

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 15 April 1985

    Referred

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

    Source: Committee

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