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H.R. 4333 · 112th Congress

Enhancing Nutrition Services to the Elderly and Disabled Act of 2012

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3 cosponsors · 2 D, 1 R

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Enhancing Nutrition Services to the Elderly and Disabled Act of 2012 - Amends the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (formerly known as the Food Stamp Act of 1977) to include as a "retail food store" under the supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP, formerly food stamps) a public or private nonprofit food purchasing and delivery service that: (1)…

What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · Mar 29, 2012

Enhancing Nutrition Services to the Elderly and Disabled Act of 2012 - Amends the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (formerly known as the Food Stamp Act of 1977) to include as a "retail food store" under the supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP, formerly food stamps) a public or private nonprofit food purchasing and delivery service that: (1) serves individuals who are unable to shop for food and who are at least 60 years old or physically or mentally handicapped or otherwise disabled, and (2) notifies the participating household at the time of order that any delivery fee cannot be paid with SNAP benefits.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: Enhancing Nutrition Services to the Elderly and Disabled Act of 2012

Latest action (Apr 12, 2012): Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Horticulture .

Policy area: Agriculture and Food · Origin: House · Introduced: Mar 29, 2012

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

No recorded floor vote found.