United States · Law · S
S. 1309 (96th)
An act to amend the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to improve food stamp program fiscal accountability through reductions in inaccurate eligibility and benefit determinations; to improve the system of deductions; to increase the specific dollar limitations on appropriations for the fiscal years 1980 and 1981 food stamp programs; and for other purposes.
Introduced
11 June 1979
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Status
Public Law 96-249.
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Summary
Amends the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to increase the authorized appropriations for the food stamp program for fiscal year 1979 from $6,158,900,00 to $6,778,900,000.
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7 official files
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 27 May 1980
Conference report filed in Senate
summary · EN · 14 May 1980
Passed House amended
summary · EN · 8 May 1980
Reported to House with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 27 February 1980
Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 23 July 1979
Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 6 July 1979
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 11 June 1979
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/96th-congress/senate-bill/1309
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/96/s/1309