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S.1632: A bill to extend eligibility for certain Federal benefits to citizens of the Freely Associated States.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about immigration
- Introduced Sept. 17, 2003
- Latest Major Action Sept. 18, 2003
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
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Bill Summary
Amends the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to extend to citizens of the Freely Associated States (Republic of the Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, and Palau) eligibility for non-emergency Medicaid, food stamps, supplemental security income, and temporary assistance for needy families.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Sept. 17, 2003 |
Introduced in the Senate by Daniel K. Akaka (D-Hawaii) |