SNAP Fraud Prevention Act of 2012
Latest action · Aug 13, 2012 Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Horticulture .
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJul 31, 2012
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
SNAP Fraud Prevention Act of 2012 - Amends the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to prohibit the payment of a deposit fee in excess of any state fee reimbursement to recipients of supplemental nutrition assistance (SNAP, formerly known as the food stamp program) for the return of empty bottles and cans used to contain food purchased with SNAP benefits.
Cosponsors 1
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Nov 13, 2012.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-MO | Blaine Luetkemeyer | Nov 13, 2012 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Aug 13, 2012Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Horticulture .
- Jul 31, 2012Introduced in House
- Jul 31, 2012Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Agriculture and Food.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 31, 2012Introduced in House
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