US Congress House Bill 4333 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 29 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-04-12 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Horticulture .
Pending: House Subcommittee on Nutrition and Horticulture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Enhancing Nutrition Services to the Elderly and Disabled Act of 2012 - Amends the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (formerly known as the Food Stamp Act of 1977) to include as a "retail food store" under the supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP, formerly food stamps) a public or private nonprofit food purchasing and delivery service that: (1) serves individuals who are unable to shop for food and who are at least 60 years old or physically or mentally handicapped or otherwise disabled, and (2) notifies the participating household at the time of order that any delivery fee cannot be paid with SNAP benefits.

Enhancing Nutrition Services to the Elderly and Disabled Act of 2012

Rep. Erik Paulsen [R-MN]

Rep. Jo Emerson [R-MO]

Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]

Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-04-12	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Horticulture .
2012-03-29	House	Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/4333/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr4333/BILLS-112hr4333ih.pdf