HR 2854
98th Congress
House
Agriculture and Food
Blind
Disabled
Federal aid to handicapped services
Food and Food Industry
Food relief
Food stamps
Households
Nutrition policy
Old age, survivors and disability insurance
Public Welfare and Charities
Social Welfare
Supplemental security income program
A bill to amend the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to permit individuals who are elderly or disabled and who live in certain types of group living arrangements to be treated as individual households.
Introduced: May 2, 1983
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 9, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Domestic Marketing, Consumer Relations, and Nutrition.
May 2, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.
May 2, 1983
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to treat elderly or disabled individuals living in certain types of group-living arrangements as individual households.
What's happening now
Referred to Subcommittee on Domestic Marketing, Consumer Relations, and Nutrition.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1