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- H.R.4849
H.R.4849: Food and Nutrition Reform, Responsibility, and Accountability Act of 2016
About This Bill
- Introduced March 23, 2016
- Latest Major Action March 31, 2016
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Bill Version
- Introduced in House - March 23, 2016
Bill Summary
Food and Nutrition Reform, Responsibility, and Accountability Act of 2016 This bill amends the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to change the work requirements for the Department of Agriculture's (USDA's) Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as the food stamp program). The bill reduces, from three months to one month, the time period for which able-bodied adults without dependents may receive SNAP benefits over a...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| March 31, 2016 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition.
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| March 23, 2016 |
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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| March 23, 2016 |
Introduced in the House by Steven J. Chabot (R-Ohio) |