Stopping Needless Additional Performance Bonuses (SNAP) Act of 2013
Latest action · Apr 2, 2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, and Nutrition.
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.
- IntroducedMar 14, 2013
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Stopping Needless Additional Performance Bonuses (SNAP) Act of 2013 - Amends the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to repeal the authority to make performance-based bonus payments to states under the supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP, formerly known as the food stamp program).
Cosponsors 35
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 14, 2013 to May 15, 2013; 32 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-MS | Alan Nunnelee | Original | Mar 14, 2013 |
| R-MD | Andy Harris | Original | Mar 14, 2013 |
| R-GA | Austin Scott | Original | Mar 14, 2013 |
| R-TX | Blake Farenthold | Original | Mar 14, 2013 |
| R-VA | Bob Goodlatte | Original | Mar 14, 2013 |
| R-TN | Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann | Original | Mar 14, 2013 |
| R-WY | Cynthia M. Lummis | Original | Mar 14, 2013 |
| R-CA | Darrell Issa | Original | Mar 14, 2013 |
| R-TN | David P. Roe | Original | Mar 14, 2013 |
| R-FL | Dennis A. Ross | Original | Mar 14, 2013 |
| R-OK | Frank D. Lucas | Original | Mar 14, 2013 |
| R-PA | Glenn Thompson | Original | Mar 14, 2013 |
| R-GA | Jack Kingston | Original | Mar 14, 2013 |
| R-SC | Jeff Duncan | Original | Mar 14, 2013 |
| R-TN | John J. Duncan, Jr. | Original | Mar 14, 2013 |
| R-TX | K. Michael Conaway | Original | Mar 14, 2013 |
| R-SD | Kristi L. Noem | Original | Mar 14, 2013 |
| R-TX | Louie Gohmert | Original | Mar 14, 2013 |
| R-GA | Lynn A. Westmoreland | Original | Mar 14, 2013 |
| R-TN | Marsha Blackburn | Original | Mar 14, 2013 |
| R-AL | Martha Roby | Original | Mar 14, 2013 |
| R-AZ | Matt Salmon | Original | Mar 14, 2013 |
| R-SC | Mick Mulvaney | Original | Mar 14, 2013 |
| R-NC | Renee L. Ellmers | Original | Mar 14, 2013 |
| R-TX | Sam Johnson | Original | Mar 14, 2013 |
| R-TN | Stephen Lee Fincher | Original | Mar 14, 2013 |
| R-MI | Tim Walberg | Original | Mar 14, 2013 |
| R-GA | Tom Graves | Original | Mar 14, 2013 |
| R-GA | Tom Price | Original | Mar 14, 2013 |
| R-NY | Tom Reed | Original | Mar 14, 2013 |
| R-SC | Trey Gowdy | Original | Mar 14, 2013 |
| R-MO | Vicky Hartzler | Original | Mar 14, 2013 |
| R-OH | Bob Gibbs | Apr 9, 2013 | |
| R-CA | Doug LaMalfa | Apr 25, 2013 | |
| R-MN | John Kline | May 15, 2013 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Agriculture Committee | Referred Mar 14, 2013 |
| Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development Subcommittee | Referred Apr 2, 2013 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 2, 2013Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, and Nutrition.
- Mar 14, 2013Introduced in House
- Mar 14, 2013Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the page H1429.
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to repeal the authority to make performance-based bonus payments to States.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Stopping Needless Additional Performance Bonuses (SNAP) Act of 2013
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Agriculture and Food.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 14, 2013Introduced in House
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