HR 1078
115th Congress
House
Armed Forces and National Security
Food assistance and relief
Housing finance and home ownership
Military personnel and dependents
Military Hunger Prevention Act
Introduced: February 15, 2017
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 23, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Mar 10, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition.
Feb 15, 2017
Introduced in House
Feb 15, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Plain-English summary
Military Hunger Prevention Act
This bill excludes the value of a housing allowance for a member of a uniformed service from any income, assets, or resources calculation for determining eligibility for any federal program issuing benefits for nutrition assistance (including the family subsistence supplemental allowance program).
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Committees of jurisdiction
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