Amendment provides that none of the funds in the bill for the Food Stamp Program may be spent in noncompliance of current Federal law which requires that an affidavit be filed by a sponsor stating that an alien will not become a public charge.

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Amendment Number
902
Description
Amendment provides that none of the funds in the bill for the Food Stamp Program may be spent in noncompliance of current Federal law which requires that an affidavit be filed by a sponsor stating that an alien will not become a public charge.
Purpose
An amendment to prohibit any of the funds provided in Act from being expended in contravention of section 213a of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1183a).
Congress
109
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
May 23, 2006
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Garrett (NJ) amendment (A033) Agreed to by recorded vote: 266 - 153 (Roll no. 189).
Latest Action Time
20:46:22
Submitted Date
May 23, 2006
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Feb 3, 2022
Amendment 902 — Informed