SNAP Work Opportunities Act of 2015

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Bill Number

HR 1025

Introduced

Feb 24, 2015

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition.

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Topics

Agriculture and Food Employment and training programs Food assistance and relief Poverty and welfare assistance

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Summary

SNAP Work Opportunities Act of 2015

This bill amends the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to exempt Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as the food stamp program) beneficiaries from work requirements if they are not offered a position in a state job training or workfare program.

Actions

Mar 9, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition.
Feb 24, 2015

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Feb 24, 2015

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E239-240)
Feb 24, 2015

Introduced in House

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