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HR 4163 111th Congress House Agriculture and Food Food assistance and relief Poverty and welfare assistance Unemployment

Feed All Struggling Americans Act of 2009

Introduced: December 1, 2009 See on congress.gov
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Dec 1, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Dec 1, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Feed All Struggling Americans Act of 2009 - Amends the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to exclude from household income for food stamp eligibility purposes any unemployment benefits received for a continuous period exceeding 26 weeks.

What's happening now December 1, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 5
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Feb 22, 2010
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Green, Al
Texas · Feb 2, 2010
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Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Feb 2, 2010
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Dec 9, 2009
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Dec 2, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4163: Feed All Struggling Americans Act of 2009. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4163/
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"H.R. 4163: Feed All Struggling Americans Act of 2009." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4163/.
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H.R. 4163, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4163/.
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