S. 3271 · 95th Congress · 1977–1978
To amend the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to extend the operation of the workfare pilot projects.
S. 3271 in the 95th Congress (1977–1978) became law — introduced on Jul 10, 1978, sponsored by Herman Talmadge.
During the 95th Congress (1977–1978), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Became law
- Introduced
- Jul 10, 1978
- Policy area
- Social welfare
- Public law
- Public Law 95400
Sponsor
Where it stands
- IntroducedJul 10, 1978
- Passed the SenateYes
- Passed the HouseYes
- Sent to the PresidentYes
- Became lawSep 30, 1978
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