Amendment requires able-bodied food stamp recipients between the ages of 18 and 50 with no dependents to work at least 20 hours a week or lose eligibility.

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Amendment Number
1307
Description
Amendment requires able-bodied food stamp recipients between the ages of 18 and 50 with no dependents to work at least 20 hours a week or lose eligibility.
Purpose
An amendment to limit to three months the lifetime food stamp eligibility for single, able-bodied people between the ages of 18 and 50 who have no dependents and who fail to work at least 20 hours a week or enter into a state-certified job training program.
Congress
104
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jul 18, 1996
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Ney amendment (A002) Agreed to by recorded vote: 239 - 184 (Roll no. 328).
Latest Action Time
14:03:09
Submitted Date
Jul 18, 1996
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 1307 — Informed