Bill116th CongressFiled Feb 27, 2019Social Welfare
S. 588
Income Verification Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Feb 27, 2019)
Income Verification Act
This bill directs states to use federal tax return information to verify an individual's income eligibility for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program, Medicaid, or the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (formerly known as the food stamp program).
What just happenedFeb 27, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA](R-LA)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateFeb 27, 2019
- Feb 27, 2019IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Finance Committee - Feb 27, 2019IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate