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HR 1055 106th Congress House

Military Family Food Stamp Tax Credit Act of 1999

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a $500 refundable credit to certain low-income members of the uniformed services.

Introduced: February 8, 2000 See on congress.gov
Taxation Agriculture and FoodArmed Forces and National SecurityFood stampsIncome tax
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Military personnelPersonal income taxPoorSocial WelfareTax creditsTax refundsWelfare eligibility
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This bill died when the 106th Congress ended
It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 11, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5816)
May 8, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2634)
Mar 22, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1249-1250)
Mar 8, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H736-737)
Feb 15, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H416)
Feb 8, 2000
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H240)
Mar 10, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 10, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1137-1138)
Mar 10, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 11, 2000

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5816)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Military Family Food Stamp Tax Credit Act of 1999 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to annually allow a $500 refundable credit to certain low-income members of the uniformed services.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Democratic 2 Republican 4
BEREUTER, DOUGLAS
· Apr 3, 2000
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Apr 3, 2000
 R
Lucas, Frank D.
Oklahoma · Mar 29, 2000
Burr, Richard
· Feb 8, 2000
DeMint, James
· Apr 28, 1999
 R
Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Apr 14, 1999
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Apr 14, 1999
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Mar 23, 1999
 R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · Mar 23, 1999
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1055: Military Family Food Stamp Tax Credit Act of 1999. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-1055/
MLA
"H.R. 1055: Military Family Food Stamp Tax Credit Act of 1999." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-1055/.
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H.R. 1055, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-1055/.
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