Income Verification Act

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Bill Number

HR 1495

Introduced

Mar 5, 2019

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations.

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Topics

Food assistance and relief Medicaid Poverty and welfare assistance Social Welfare State and local government operations Tax administration and collection, taxpayers

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Summary

Income Verification Act

This bill directs states to use federal tax return information to verify an individual's income eligibility for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program, Medicaid, or the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (formerly known as the food stamp program).

Actions

Mar 27, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations.
Mar 6, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mar 5, 2019

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 5, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.
Mar 5, 2019

Introduced in House

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