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H.R.4027: Food Stamp Conversion and Profiteering Prohibition Act of 1996
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about social welfare
- Introduced Sept. 5, 1996
- Latest Major Action Sept. 11, 1996
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
7 (1 Democrat, 6 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Food Stamp Conversion and Profiteering Prohibition Act of 1996 - Amends the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to prohibit food stamp recipients from using such food to acquire anything other than food.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
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Sept. 5, 1996 |
Introduced in the House by Bob Franks (R-N.J.) |