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S.1143: A bill to amend the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to permit participating households to use food stamp benefits to purchase nutritional supplements, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about social welfare
- Introduced Aug. 9, 1995
- Latest Major Action Aug. 9, 1995
Bill Sponsor
Bill Summary
Amends the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to permit dietary supplements to be purchased with food stamps.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
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Aug. 9, 1995 |
Introduced in the Senate by Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah) |