S 807 · 96th Congress · Agriculture and Food

A bill to amend section 5 (e) of the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to remove the ceiling on the excess shelter expense deduction, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1979-03-27· Sponsored by Sen. Durkin, John A. [D-NH]· Senate

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry.(1979-03-27)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Food Stamp Act of 1977: (1) to remove the ceiling on the excess shelter expense deduction from household income; and (2) to set a ceiling of $80 on the dependent care deduction, adjustable annually to reflect changes in the Consumer Price Index.…

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