FOOD STAMP REFORM

HEARINGS

BEFORE THE

SUBCOMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH
AND GENERAL LEGISLATION

OF THE

COMMITTEE ON

AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY
UNITED STATES SENATE

NINETY-FOURTH CONGRESS

FIRST SESSION

ON

S. 1993

A BILL TO REFORM THE FOOD STAMP ACT OF 1964 BY IM-
PROVING AND MAKING MORE REALISTIC VARIOUS PROVI-
SIONS RELATING TO ELIGIBILITY FOR FOOD STAMPS AND
ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE FOOD STAMP
PROGRAM, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES,
S. 2369

A BILL TO AMEND THE FOOD STAMP ACT OF 1964 BY REVIS-
ING THE ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR PARTICIPATION
IN THE PROGRAM AND INCREASING THE OVERALL EFFI-
CIENCY OF THE PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION THROUGH THE
IMPOSITION OF A NATIONAL INCOME FORMULA, AND FOR
OTHER PURPOSES,

AND

S. 2451

A BILL TO REFORM THE FOOD STAMP PROGRAM

Part 1

OCTOBER 7, 8, 9, 10, AND 20, 1975

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