HR 3545 · 96th Congress · Agriculture and Food

A bill to amend the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to increase the amount of the standard deduction in the case of those recipient households which contain a member of age 65 or older.

Introduced 1979-04-09· Sponsored by Rep. Chappell, Bill, Jr. [D-FL-4]· 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.(1979-04-09)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to increase from $60 to $100 the amount of the standard deduction from household income in the case of recipient households which contain a member age 65 or older.…

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Cosponsors (13)

9 Democrats4 Republicans