SRES 58 · 94th Congress · Agriculture and Food
A resolution to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to make a study of the food stamp program and submit legislative recommendations.
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EnactedLatest: Measure passed Senate, roll call #6 (83-0).(1975-02-05)
Recorded Votes
PassedSenate · 1975-02-05
Yea 83Nay 0
PassedSenate · 1975-02-05
Yea 83Nay 0
Plain Language Summary
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Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to make a study of the food stamp program. Directs the Secretary to provide the Congress by June 30, 1975, recommendations for legislative changes. Specifies that such recommendations shall include changes which will: (1) disqualify those with adequate incomes from receiving stamps; (2) reduce administrative complexities; (3) accountability; and (4) increase penalties for those who abuse the program.…
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