HR 4027
104th Congress
House
Agriculture and Food
Food stamp fraud
Food stamps
Public assistance programs
Social Welfare
Welfare eligibility
Welfare recipients
Food Stamp Conversion and Profiteering Prohibition Act of 1996
Introduced: September 5, 1996
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 11, 1996
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
Sep 5, 1996
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Sep 5, 1996
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1538)
Sep 5, 1996
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Food Stamp Conversion and Profiteering Prohibition Act of 1996 - Amends the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to prohibit food stamp recipients from using such food to acquire anything other than food.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1