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- H.R.3587
H.R.3587: Nutritious Food for Health Families Act of 2009
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about agriculture and food
- Introduced Sept. 16, 2009
- Latest Major Action June 22, 2010
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
10 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Nutritious Food for Health Families Act of 2009 - Amends the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to reduce the maximum interval for the issuance of supplemental nutrition assistance (formerly known as food stamp) benefits from 40 days to 17 days.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
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| Sept. 16, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Mark Schauer (D-Mich.) |