To prohibit the use of funds to allow categorical eligibility for the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL)Legislative Activity
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Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Amendment SA 810 under the order of 10/20/2011, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 41 - 58. Record Vote Number: 182.
October 21, 2011
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Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Amendment SA 810 under the order of 10/20/2011, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 41 - 58. Record Vote Number: 182.
October 21, 2011
Senate amendment not agreed to: Amendment SA 810 under the order of 10/20/2011, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 41 - 58. Record Vote Number: 182.
October 21, 2011
Amendment SA 810 under the order of 10/20/2011, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 41 - 58. Record Vote Number: 182.
October 21, 2011
Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S6791, S6844-6845)
October 20, 2011
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 810 proposed by Senator Sessions to Amendment SA 738.
October 19, 2011
Amendment SA 810 proposed by Senator Sessions to Amendment SA 738. (consideration: CR S6741-6744; text: CR S6742) To prohibit the use of funds to allow categorical eligibility for the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
October 19, 2011
Senate amendment submitted
October 18, 2011
Votes
1 roll call on this amendment
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Submitted
SA 810. Mr. SESSIONS submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 738 proposed by Mr. Inouye to the bill H.R. 2112, making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the end of title VII of division A, add the following: Sec. _. None of the funds appropriated or otherwise made available by this Act shall be used to pay the salaries and expenses of personnel to carry out the supplemental nutrition assistance program established under the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2011 et seq.) in any manner that permits a household or individual to qualify for benefits under that program without qualifying under the specific eligibility standards (including income and assets requirements) of the program, regardless of the participation of the household or individual in any other Federal or State program. ______