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Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

Legislative History  - 1985

Additional information concerning public laws, if enacted after 1972, may be located at: http://thomas.loc.gov/bss/d110/d110laws.html.


Fiscal Year 1985 Supplemental Appropriations
P.L. 99-88, 99 Stat. 293-377
Aug. 15, 1985
 
Continued the eligibility of residents of publicly-operated community mental health centers to participate in the FSP and of the centers to accept/redeem food stamps.
 

To extend temporarily certain provisions of law
P.L. 99-114, 99 Stat. 488
Oct. 1, 1985
 
Extended Puerto Rico's Nutrition Assistance Program (NAP) and elderly/SSI cash-out demonstration projects through Nov. 15, 1985.
 

Chippewa Indian Tribe of Lake Superior, distribution of judgment funds
P.L. 99-146, 99 Stat. 780
Nov. 11, 1985
 
Excluded from income and resources funds distributed per capita or held in trust for members of the Chippewas of Lake Superior.
 

Dairy Price Support and Food Stamp Programs, temporary extension
P.L. 99-157, 99 Stat. 818-819
Nov. 15, 1985
 
Extended Puerto Rico's NAP and the elderly/SSI cash-out projects through Dec. 13, 1985.
 

Dairy price support program and certain Food Stamp Program provisions extended
P.L. 99-182, 99 Stat. 1173
Dec. 12, 1985
 
Extended Puerto Rico's NAP and the elderly/SSI cash-out projects through Dec. 31, 1985.
 

Food Security Act of 1985
P.L. 99-198, 99 Stat. 1354-1660
Dec. 23, 1985
 
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Last modified: 02/16/2012