United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 6239 (112th)
SNAP Fraud Prevention Act of 2012
Introduced
31 July 2012
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Horticulture .
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Summary
SNAP Fraud Prevention Act of 2012 - Amends the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to prohibit the payment of a deposit fee in excess of any state fee reimbursement to recipients of supplemental nutrition assistance (SNAP, formerly known as the food stamp program) for the return of empty bottles and cans used to contain food purchased with SNAP benefits.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 31 July 2012
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Introduced in House · EN · 31 July 2012
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 31 July 2012
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/6239
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/6239