HR 2154
105th Congress
House
Social Welfare
Agriculture and Food
Aliens
Food stamps
Immigration
Supplemental security income program
Welfare eligibility
To provide for food stamp eligibility for aliens who were receiving supplemental security income benefits on August 22, 1996, or aliens who are eligible for supplemental security income benefits.
Introduced: July 11, 1997
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 15, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
Jul 11, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Jul 11, 1997
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to make aliens eligible for food stamps if they were receiving supplemental security income benefits as of a specified date or if they are eligible for such benefits.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
Committees of jurisdiction
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