HR 5054 · 98th Congress · Agriculture and Food

A bill to amend the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to require State agencies to carry out a workfare program applicable to households participating in the food stamp program.

Introduced 1984-03-07· Sponsored by Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-6]· 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: Referred to Subcommittee on Domestic Marketing, Consumer Relations, and Nutrition.(1984-03-13)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to make the present optional State food stamp workfare program mandatory.…

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

Cosponsors (14)

3 Democrats11 Republicans
Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6]WI
Rep. Miller, Clarence E. [R-OH-10]OH
Rep. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID-1]ID
Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-24]NY
Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44]CA
Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-3]VA
Rep. Davis, Robert W. [R-MI-11]MI
Rep. Pashayan, Charles, Jr. [R-CA-17]CA
Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19]CA
Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3]TN
Rep. Shelby, Richard C. [D-AL-7]AL
Rep. Shumway, Norman D. [R-CA-14]CA
Rep. Badham, Robert E. [R-CA-40]CA
Rep. Schaefer, Dan [R-CO-6]CO