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H.R. 18582 · 91st Congress · 1969–1970

To amend the Food Stamp Act of 1964, as amended

H.R. 18582 in the 91st Congress (1969–1970) became law — introduced in 1970, sponsored by William Poage. Congress held 3 roll call votes on it.

During the 91st Congress (1969–1970), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
1970
Policy area
Social welfare

Sponsor

William Poage (D-TX)

Where it stands

  • Introduced1970
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawYes

Every roll call vote on this bill

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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