HR 1268 · 96th Congress · Agriculture and Food
A bill to amend the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to provide that individuals who participate in psychiatric residential treatment programs shall be eligible to receive food stamps.
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EnactedLatest: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.(1979-01-22)
Plain Language Summary
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Amends the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to grant eligibility to receive food stamps to individuals who participate in psychiatric residential treatment programs conducted by a private nonprofit organization or institution which is approved, licensed, or certified by the State for meals prepared and served under such programs.…
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