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- H.R.4487
H.R.4487: To amend the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to define good cause to include demonstrating facts sufficient to show victimization by sexual harassment in violation of title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, for the purpose of determining whether voluntarily quitting a job results in a failure to satisfy the work requirement applicable under section 6(d)(1)(A)(v) of such Act.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about civil rights and liberties, minority issues
- Introduced Aug. 6, 1998
- Latest Major Action Aug. 6, 1998
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Bill Summary
Amends the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to provide that leaving a job due to sexual harassment shall not be considered as failure to meet the food stamp program work requirements.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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| Aug. 6, 1998 |
Introduced in the House by Patsy T. Mink (D-Hawaii) |