S. 2853 · 94th Congress · 1975–1976
A bill to amend the Food Stamp Act of 1964 to ensure a proper level of accountability on the part of food stamp vendors.
S. 2853 in the 94th Congress (1975–1976) became law — introduced on Jan 21, 1976, sponsored by Jesse Helms. Congress held 2 roll call votes on it.
During the 94th Congress (1975–1976), Gerald Ford was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jan 21, 1976
- Policy area
- Social welfare
- Public law
- Public Law 94339
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 21, 1976
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawJul 5, 1976
Every roll call vote on this bill
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- H.R. 1589: A bill to amend the Food Stamp Act of 1964.
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- S. 1310: A bill to continue the special food service program for children through September 30, 1975.
- H.R. 7136: A bill to continue the special supplemental food program for women, infants, and children through…
- H.R. 8109: A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to extend the protection against the loss of…
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- H.R. 4222: A bill to amend the National School Lunch and Child Nutrition Acts in order to extend and revise…
- H.R. 3922: A bill to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to extend the authorizations of appropriations…
- H.R. 10727: A bill to amend the Social Security Act to expedite the holding of hearings under titles II, XVI…
- H.R. 11045: A bill to amend the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 to extend the authorizations of appropriation…
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