US HR760 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 101-0)
Status: Introduced on August 2 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-08-13 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Horticulture .
Pending: House Subcommittee on Nutrition and Horticulture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should reject the provisions of H.B. 6083, as ordered reported by the House Committee on Agriculture, that reduce the availability or amount of benefits provided under the supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP, formerly the food stamp program) in effect under the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008.

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Title

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Congress should reject the provisions of H.B. 6083, as ordered reported by the Committee on Agriculture of the House of Representatives, that reduce the availability or amount of benefits provided under the supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP) in effect under the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008.

Sponsors

Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]Rep. Joe Baca [D-CA]Rep. Timothy Bishop [D-NY]Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]Rep. Robert Brady [D-PA]Rep. Corrine Brown [D-FL]Rep. G. Butterfield [D-NC]
Rep. Michael Capuano [D-MA]Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN]Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA]Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]
Rep. Hansen Clarke [D-MI]Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]
Rep. John Conyers [D-MI]Rep. Joseph Crowley [D-NY]Rep. Henry Cuellar [D-TX]Rep. Elijah Cummings [D-MD]
Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]Rep. Peter DeFazio [D-OR]Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT]Rep. John Dingell [D-MI]
Rep. Lloyd Doggett [D-TX]Rep. Michael Doyle [D-PA]Rep. Donna Edwards [D-MD]Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN]
Rep. Sam Farr [D-CA]Rep. Chaka Fattah [D-PA]Rep. Bob Filner [D-CA]Rep. Barney Frank [D-MA]
Rep. Marcia Fudge [D-OH]Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA]Rep. Charles Gonzalez [D-TX]Rep. Al Green [D-TX]
Rep. Gene Green [D-TX]Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]Rep. Luis Gutierrez [D-IL]Rep. Janice Hahn [D-CA]
Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]Rep. Ruben Hinojosa [D-TX]Rep. Rush Holt [D-NJ]Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA]
Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D-TX]Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX]Rep. Marcy Kaptur [D-OH]Rep. William Keating [D-MA]
Rep. James Langevin [D-RI]Rep. John Larson [D-CT]Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]Rep. Sander Levin [D-MI]
Rep. John Lewis [D-GA]Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM]Rep. Stephen Lynch [D-MA]Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]
Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA]Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA]Rep. Carolyn McCarthy [D-NY]Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]
Rep. Jim McDermott [D-WA]Rep. Gregory Meeks [D-NY]Rep. George Miller [D-CA]Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]
Rep. James Moran [D-VA]Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY]Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]Rep. Richard Neal [D-MA]
Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]Rep. John Olver [D-MA]Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ]Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ]
Rep. Ed Pastor [D-AZ]Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI]Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY]
Rep. Silvestre Reyes [D-TX]Rep. Laura Richardson [D-CA]Rep. Steven Rothman [D-NJ]Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard [D-CA]
Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]Rep. Tim Ryan [D-OH]Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]Rep. Adam Schiff [D-CA]
Rep. Allyson Schwartz [D-PA]Rep. Robert Scott [D-VA]Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY]Rep. Terri Sewell [D-AL]
Rep. Albio Sires [D-NJ]Rep. Louise Slaughter [D-NY]Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA]Rep. Bennie Thompson [D-MS]
Rep. John Tierney [D-MA]Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]Rep. Niki Tsongas [D-MA]Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY]
Rep. Maxine Waters [D-CA]Rep. Henry Waxman [D-CA]Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]Rep. Frederica Wilson [D-FL]
Rep. Lynn Woolsey [D-CA]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-08-13HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Horticulture .
2012-08-02HouseReferred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

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