HR 249 · 97th Congress · Agriculture and Food

A bill to amend section 6(d)(1) of the Food Stamp Act of 1977, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1981-01-05· Sponsored by Rep. Guyer, Tennyson [R-OH-4]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: For Further Action See H.R.3603.(1981-05-18)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to deny eligibility for food stamps to any household including a person participating in a strike or labor dispute which the President determines is causing or substantially contributing to: (1) a critical shortage of any essential energy resource or strategic material; or (2) unemployment in an industry not directly involved in such strike or labor dispute.…

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

Cosponsors (12)

9 Democrats3 Republicans
Rep. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY-16]NY
Rep. Zeferetti, Leo C. [D-NY-15]NY
Rep. Hutto, Earl [D-FL-1]FL
Rep. Hansen, James V. [R-UT-1]UT
Rep. Gray, William H., III [D-PA-2]PA
Rep. Wyden, Ron [D-OR-3]OR
Rep. Ireland, Andrew P. [D-FL-8]FL
Rep. McKinney, Stewart B. [R-CT-4]CT
Rep. Weaver, James H. [D-OR-4]OR
Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8]MN
Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1]NE
Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14]NJ