H.R.4142: No Welfare for Weed Act of 2014

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No Welfare for Weed Act of 2014 - Amends the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to exclude marijuana products from the definition of food which may be purchased under the supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP, formerly the food stamp program). Preserving Welfare for Needs Not Weed Act - Amends part A (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) (TANF) of title IV of the Social Security Act (SSA) to require a state receiving a TANF grant to...

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Bill Actions

Date Description
April 1, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, and Nutrition.
March 4, 2014
Referred to House Agriculture
March 4, 2014
Referred to House Ways and Means
March 4, 2014

Introduced in the House by Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.)

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