A bill to extend the suspended implementation of certain requirements of the food stamp program on Indian reservations, to suspend certain eligibility requirements for the participation of retail food stores in the food stamp program, and for other purposes.

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Status Signed into Law
Sponsor Larry Pressler
Citation 103-S-1777
Actions 11
Introduced Nov 22nd, 1993
Cosponsors
Last Action Dec 17th, 1993
Policy Area
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Introduced Senate Nov 22
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Senate Passed Nov 22
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House Passed Nov 23
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President Presented Dec 8
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Enacted Signed into Law Dec 17

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Amends the Food, Agriculture, Conservation, and Trade Act Amendments of 1991 to: (1) extend the exemption from food stamp program monthly reporting systems for households residing on Indian reservations; (2) extend requirements regarding staggered issuance of food stamp coupons; and (3) provide extended eligibility to an establishment or house-to-house trade route to accept and redeem food coupons solely because the establishment or trade route does not meet the definition of a "retail food store" under the Food Stamp Act of 1977.

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Senate House Executive
INTRODUCED
INTRODUCED
Nov 22, 1993
INTRODUCED
MESSAGE SENATE SENT TO HOUSE
ON FLOOR
VOTE
PASSAGE
RECEIVED IN CHAMBER
RECEIVED IN CHAMBER
ON FLOOR
CONSIDERATION UNDER UNANIMOUS CONSENT
Nov 23, 1993
ON FLOOR
TAKE FROM SPEAKERS TABLE
ON FLOOR
VOTE
PASSAGE
PASSED BOTH CHAMBERS
VOTE
TABLE RECONSIDERATION
WITH PRESIDENT
PRESENTED TO PRESIDENT
Dec 8, 1993
ENACTED
SIGNED
Dec 17, 1993
ENACTED
LAW REGISTERED
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