HR 228 · 113th Congress 2013–2015, ended

SNAP Fraud Prevention Act of 2013

Introduced Jan 14, 2013 Originated House Sponsor Sam Graves R-MO

Fact sheet

Latest action · Feb 4, 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.

  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2013
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

SNAP Fraud Prevention Act of 2013 - 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 2

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jan 25, 2013.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-MOBlaine LuetkemeyerJan 25, 2013
R-NCWalter B. JonesJan 25, 2013

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 4, 2013Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, and Nutrition.
  2. Jan 14, 2013Introduced in House
  3. Jan 14, 2013Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 1947Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act of 2013Related billJun 20, 2013

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Agriculture and Food.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jan 14, 2013Introduced in House

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