A bill to amend the Food Stamp Act of 1964 to prohibit any individual enrolled in an institution of higher education from receiving food stamps if such individual receives at least one-half of his income from any other individual who is a member of another household which is ineligible for food stamps.

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Provides that any individual who is 18 years of age or older, is enrolled in an institution of higher education, and who is receiving half of his income from any member of another household which, because of its income and other financial resources, is not eligible to receive food stamps shall not be considered as a member of household for purposes of the Food Stamp Act of 1964. Permits any State agency to exempt any individual from this disqualification if the agency determines that such individual should be exempted because of severe hardship conditions.

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 27 January 1977

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