US HB530 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 16-0)
Status: Introduced on February 8 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-09 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Horticulture .
Pending: House Subcommittee on Nutrition and Horticulture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 8 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-09 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Horticulture .
Pending: House Subcommittee on Nutrition and Horticulture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Worker Eligibility Fairness Act of 2011 - Amends the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to eliminate the provision making a federal, state, or local government employee who is dismissed for participating in a strike against the federal government, the state, or a political subdivision of the state ineligible for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly food stamps).
Title
Worker Eligibility Fairness Act of 2011
Sponsors
| Rep. Joe Baca [D-CA] | Rep. Robert Brady [D-PA] | Rep. Michael Capuano [D-MA] | Rep. John Conyers [D-MI] |
| Rep. Bob Filner [D-CA] | Rep. Barney Frank [D-MA] | Rep. Al Green [D-TX] | Rep. Dennis Kucinich [D-OH] |
| Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] | Rep. Michael Michaud [D-ME] | Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] |
| Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY] | Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY] | Rep. Edolphus Towns [D-NY] | Rep. Lynn Woolsey [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-03-09 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Horticulture . |
| 2011-02-08 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. |
Subjects
Food assistance and relief
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Labor-management relations
Poverty and welfare assistance
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Labor-management relations
Poverty and welfare assistance
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/530/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr530/BILLS-112hr530ih.pdf |
