United States · Law · S
S. 1926 (103rd)
Food Stamp Program Improvements Act of 1994
Introduced
11 March 1994
Last action
25 March 1994 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 103-225.
Sponsors
Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT]
Subjects
Immigration, Agriculture
Source updated
25 September 2021
Summary
TABLE OF CONTENTS: Title I: Reporting and Staggered Issuance for Households on Reservations Title II: Access to Retail Food Stores by Food Stamp Households Food Stamp Program Improvements Act of 1994 - Title I: Reporting and Staggered Issuance for Households on Reservations - Amends the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to: (1) permit a State to require periodic reporting by migrant or seasonal farmworker households; and (2) set forth conditions under which a State may require such reporting for reservation households. Provides for staggered food stamp issuances on reservations. Requires a General Accounting Office study and report on tribal organization administration of the food stamp program. Title II: Access to Retail Food Stores by Food Stamp Households - Amends the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to: (1) redefine "retail food store"; and (2) define "staple foods." Expands the use and disclosure of information provided by retail and wholesale food concerns to include Federal and State law enforcement and investigative agencies. Requires demonstration projects to test innovative activities directed at coupon trafficking. Continues program eligibility for establishments or house-to-house trade routes currently authorized to accept food stamps. Requires a report on the impact of this Act on retail store program participation.
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Timeline
11 March 1994
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2905-2907)
Source: Floor
11 March 1994
Introduced
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S2905-2907)
Source: Floor
11 March 1994
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
15 March 1994
Floor
Held at the desk.
Source: Floor
15 March 1994
Floor
Received in the House.
Source: Floor
16 March 1994
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
16 March 1994
Passed
On passage Passed without objection.
Source: Floor
16 March 1994
Passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.
Source: Floor
16 March 1994
Floor
Mr. de la Garza asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.
Source: Floor
16 March 1994
Floor
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H1414-1417)
Source: Floor
16 March 1994
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
21 March 1994
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
21 March 1994
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
25 March 1994
Became law
Became Public Law No: 103-225.
Source: President
25 March 1994
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
25 March 1994
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · 16 March 1994 · Download file
- Engrossed in Senate · 11 March 1994 · Download file
- Considered and Passed Senate · 11 March 1994 · Download file
Documents
8 official files
Public Law (PDF)
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Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 26 March 1994
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill · EN · 16 March 1994
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Enrolled Bill (PDF)
Enrolled Bill · EN · 16 March 1994
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Considered and Passed Senate (text)
Considered and Passed Senate · EN · 11 March 1994
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Considered and Passed Senate (PDF)
Considered and Passed Senate · EN · 11 March 1994
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Engrossed in Senate (text)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 11 March 1994
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Engrossed in Senate (PDF)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 11 March 1994
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 11 March 1994
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Sponsors
- Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT] · D · Sponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/103rd-congress/senate-bill/1926
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