HR 8466 · 94th Congress · Social Welfare

A bill to amend the Food Stamp Act of 1964 to assure that recipients of assistance under that act will not have the amount of such assistance reduced, or entitlement thereto discontinued, because of increases in monthly social security benefits.

Introduced 1975-07-09· Sponsored by Rep. Harrington, Michael J. [D-MA-6]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.(1975-07-09)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Declares under the Food Stamp Act that in determining the eligibility of any household that the part of any monthly insurance benefit provided by title II (Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act received by an individual shall be disregarded to the extent that it equals a cost-of-living increase in benefits under such program occurring after 1974.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat