HR 4405 · 99th Congress · Agriculture and Food

A bill to provide equitable treatment for state and local governments participating in the Food Stamp Program.

Introduced 1986-03-13· Sponsored by Rep. Huckaby, Thomas J. (Jerry) [D-LA-5]· 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: Executive Comment Requested from USDA.(1986-03-19)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to repeal the provision prohibiting States that collect sales tax on food stamp purchases from participating in the food stamp program.…

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

Cosponsors (8)

4 Democrats4 Republicans
Rep. Roemer, Buddy [D-LA-4]LA
Rep. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND-At Large]ND
Rep. Stallings, Richard H. [D-ID-2]ID
Rep. Livingston, Bob [R-LA-1]LA
Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2]SC
Rep. Tauzin, W. J. (Billy) [D-LA-3]LA
Rep. Evans, Cooper [R-IA-3]IA
Rep. Franklin, William W. [R-MS-2]MS