H.R.3670: Food Stamp Criminal Backgound Check Requirement Act of 1998

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about government operations and politics
  • Introduced April 1, 1998
  • Latest Major Action April 8, 1998

Bill Summary

Food Stamp Criminal Background Check Requirement Act of 1998 - Amends the Food Stamp Act of 1977, as amended by the Balanced Budget Act of 1997, to require States to check the criminal backgrounds of adult members of applicant households for purposes of food stamp program eligibility and verification.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
April 1, 1998

Introduced in the House by Robert Menendez (D-N.J.)

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