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H.R. 1929 113th Congress House

Enhancing Employment and Training Through Education Act of 2013

Official title: To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to carry out pilot projects to reduce dependency and increase work effort in the supplemental nutrition assistance program.

Introduced: May 9, 2013 Introduced by: Suzan K. DelBene Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
Agriculture and Food Employment and training programsFood assistance and reliefPerformance measurementPoverty and welfare assistance
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May 22, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, and Nutrition.
May 9, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
May 9, 2013
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2538)
May 9, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 22, 2013

Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, and Nutrition.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Enhancing Employment and Training Through Education Act of 2013 - Amends the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to direct the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to carry out pilot projects to identify best practices for employment and training programs to increase the number of work registrants who obtain unsubsidized employment, increase their earned income, and reduce their reliance on public assistance, including but not limited to the supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP, formerly known as the food stamp program).

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 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 1947 Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013
  • HR 3102 Nutrition Reform and Work Opportunity Act of 2013
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