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Bill101th CongressFiled Apr 5, 1990Agriculture and Food
S. 2445

Food Stamp Trafficking Prevention and Penalty Act of 1990

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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Apr 5, 1990)

Food Stamp Trafficking Prevention and Penalty Act of 1990 - Amends the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to require retail and wholesale food concerns participating in the food stamp program to provide the Secretary of Agriculture with their Internal Revenue Service taxpayer identifying numbers.

Makes it unlawful to launder funds obtained from food stamp coupon trafficking. Provides for civil and criminal forfeiture and property disposition for violating this Act.

What just happenedApr 5, 1990

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN](R-MN)Sponsor
6 cosponsors2 D4 R
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  1. Apr 5, 1990IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  2. Apr 5, 1990IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate