Food Stamp Reform : The Continuing Debate.
Reviews the continuing debate on the food stamp reform provisions of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996, including the impact of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 (P.L. 105-33) and other 1997 legislative actions. Also discusses the implementation of the new wel...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Reviews the continuing debate on the food stamp reform provisions of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996, including the impact of the Balanced Budget Act of 1997 (P.L. 105-33) and other 1997 legislative actions. Also discusses the implementation of the new welfare law, proposals of the Clinton Administration, spending reductions, options for State control, work requirements, limits on benefits and eligibility, increased penalties for fraud, and encouragement of electronic benefit transfer systems. Also compares these with earlier reform efforts. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed July 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |