FOOD STAMP PLAN

Amendments

Puerto Rico: repeal noncash benefit requirement of nutrition assistance program (H.R. 4252), 33628 [17NO]

Analyses

S. 2016, Accounting System for Determining Benefits Under the Food Stamp Act, 29559 [27OC]

State administration of food stamp plan, 19828 [19JY]

Bills and resolutions

Costs: reduce (see S. 1727, 1993)

Disabled: shared housing (see H.R. 2854)

Financial resources: exclude funds for burial expenses (see H.R. 3565)

Food stamp program: improve (see S. 1727, 1993)

Group living arrangements: modify numerical limitation (see H.R. 3092)

Household: define (see H.R. 664)

Older persons: shared housing (see H.R. 2854)

State agencies: retrospective accounting (see S. 2016; H.R. 3557)

State block grant option: establish (see S. 1279)

Articles and editorials

Facts About Welfare Fraud, 17240 [23JN]

Feeding Everybody—How Federal Food Program Grew and Grew, 26360-26365 [29SE]

Food Stamp Reform, 12125 [12MY]

Nutrition Funds Are Put to Use, 13662 [24MY]

President's Perplexity, 22779 [4AU]

Bills and resolutions

Costs: improve (see S. 1208)

———reduce (see S. 1727, 1993; H.R. 3089)

Disabled: shared housing (see H.R. 2854)

Financial resources: exclude funds for burial expenses (see H.R. 3565)

Fraud, waste, and abuse: reduce (see S. 1993)

Group living arrangements: modify numerical limitation (see H.R. 3092)

Household: define (see H.R. 664)

Improve (see S. 1208, 1727, 1993; H.R. 3089)

Older persons: shared housing (see H.R. 2854)

State agencies: retrospective accounting (see S. 2016; H.R. 3557)

State block grant option: establish (see S. 1279)

Letters

Accounting system for determining benefits under the Food Stamp Act (S. 2016), 29559 [27OC]

Changes needed in welfare system: Richard Glass, 34758 [18NO]

Noncash benefit requirement for nutrition assistance programs: Dept. of Agriculture, 33631 [17NO]

———sundry, 33634 [17NO]

Letters of transmittal

Food Stamp Act amendments (S. 1208): Dept. of Agriculture, 10986 [4MY]

Remarks in House

Benefits: elimination of certain, 20143 [20JY]

Food stamp and commmodity distribution amendments: introduction (H.R. 3089), 13414 [23MY]

Funding, 19116 [14JY]

Funds, 20177 [21JY]

Health care and nutrition programs: results, 11579 [10MY]

National Welfare Fraud Prevention Week: designate (H.J. Res. 276), 14795 [7JN]

Program results, 11579 [10MY]

Puerto Rico: repeal noncash benefit requirement for nutrition assistance program (H.R. 4252), 32713-32719 [15NO]

Reagan, President: CBO analysis of budget proposals, 8440 [13AP]

States: administration, 19828 [19JY]

Welfare system: need to improve, 34758 [18NO]

Remarks in Senate

Food Stamp Act: accounting system for determining benefits (S. 2016), 29558 [27OC]

Food Stamp Act amendments: introduction (S. 1208), 10982 [4MY]

Food Stamp Integrity and Accountability Act: introduction (S. 1993), 29116-29121 [25OC]

Food Stamp Optional Block Grant Act: introduction (S. 1279), 12123-12125 [12MY]

Food Stamp Reform Act: introduction (S. 1727), 22158-22162 [2AU]

Income v. nutriton: assessment, 26359 [29SE]

Nutrition assistance programs: review, 34697 [14DE]

Participation levels, 34697 [14DE]

Puerto Rico: repeal noncash benefit requirement of nutrition assistance program (H.R. 4252), 33628-33636 [17NO]

Reagan, President: position on hunger in America, 22778 [4AU]

Reports

Food Stamp Program Participation: CBO (1980 excerpt), 34700 [14DE]

Revised Estimates of Effects of Legislation Enacted During 1981 Affecting the Food Stamp and Child Nutrition Programs, CBO, 10984 [4MY]

Statements

Food Stamp Program Purchase Requirement: CBO, 34700 [14DE]

———GAO, 34700 [14DE]

Summaries

H.R. 3089, Food Stamp and Commodity Distribution Amendments, 13414 [23MY]

H.R. 4252, Puerto Rico Nutrition Assistance Program Extension, 33635 [17NO]

S. 1208, Food Stamp Act Amendments, 10988-10992 [4MY]

Tables

Accounting system for determining benefits under the Food Stamp Act (S. 2016), 29559 [27OC]

Food stamp error rates by State, 10984 [4MY]

Food Stamp Optional Block Grant Act (S. 1279), 12124 [12MY]

Food stamp quality control reviews, 29116 [25OC]

Food stamp quality reviews—regressed error rates—October 1981-March 1982, 34699 [14DE]

New Orleans food stamp program participants, 34697 [14DE]

Participation July 1982-September 1983, 34698 [14DE]

Participation October 1974-June 1982, 34698 [14DE]

Thrifty food plan amounts—48 States and the District of Columbia, 10982 [4MY]

Welfare fraud statistics, 14795 [7JN]

Texts of

H.R. 4252, extend nutrition assistance program for Puerto Rico, 32713 [15NO]

S. 1208, Food Stamp Act amendments, 10986-10988 [4MY]

S. 1279, Food Stamp Optional Block Grant Act, 12126-12128 [12MY]

S. 1727, Food Stamp Reform Act, 22159-22162 [2AU]

S. 1993, Food Stamp Integrity and Accountability Act, 29121-29125 [25OC]

S. 2016, accounting system for determining benefits under the Food Stamp Act, 29558 [27OC]