House
Nov 27, 1991

Mickey Leland Childhood Hunger Relief Act

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Mickey Leland Childhood Hunger Relief Act - Title I: Ensuring Adequate Food Assistance - Amends the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to remove the excess shelter deduction cap for purposes of food stamp program (program) eligibility. (Sets forth transitional caps through FY 1995.) Requires the Secretary of Agriculture to adjust the basic benefit level upwards by specified increments at the...

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Introduced(2/28/91)
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Mr. PANETTA

(D) CA – 16

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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 238.

Nov 27, 1991