US Congress House Bill 3055 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 11-0)
Status: Introduced on August 2 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-08-02 - Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Pending: House Agriculture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Providing Relief to Individuals Desiring Employment (PRIDE) Act of 2013 - Amends the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008, effective as of October 1, 2013, to direct the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) to carry out pilot projects to permit states to run a work program (with certain features comparable to the program of block grants for temporary assistance for needy families under title IV of the Social Security Act) to increase employment and self-sufficiency through increased accountability (thereby reducing the need for supplemental nutrition assistance benefits (SNAP, formerly known as the food stamp program)).

Providing Relief to Individuals Desiring Employment (PRIDE) Act of 2013

Rep. Steve Southerland [R-FL]	Rep. Kerry Bentivolio [R-MI]	Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN]	Rep. Lynn Jenkins [R-KS]
Rep. Jack Kingston [R-GA]	Rep. Tom Price [R-GA]	Rep. Tom Reed [R-NY]	Rep. Matt Salmon [R-AZ]
Rep. Steve Scalise [R-LA]	Rep. Austin Scott [R-GA]	Rep. Lynn Westmoreland [R-GA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-08-02	House	Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

HB3102 (Related) 2013-12-20 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/3055/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr3055/BILLS-113hr3055ih.pdf