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HOUSE 1495116th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations.

Income Verification Act

Last Action
3/27/2019

Actions

  • 2019-03-27Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations.
  • 2019-03-06Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  • 2019-03-05Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • 2019-03-05Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • 2019-03-05Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • 2019-03-05Referred to the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support.
  • 2019-03-05Introduced in House
  • 2019-03-05Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2019-03-05 (00)

Income Verification Act

This bill directs states to use federal tax return information to verify an individual's income eligibility for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program, Medicaid, or the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (formerly known as the food stamp program).

Cosponsors (10)

  • Matt Gaetz (R-FL)
  • Mark Meadows (R-NC)
  • ROBERT ADERHOLT (R-AL)
  • Clay Higgins (R-LA)
  • W. Steube (R-FL)
  • Glenn Grothman (R-WI)
  • Mo Brooks (R-AL)
  • Bob Gibbs (R-OH)
  • Ralph Norman (R-SC)
  • Earl Carter (R-GA)

Subjects

  • Food assistance and relief
  • Medicaid
  • Poverty and welfare assistance
  • State and local government operations
  • Tax administration and collection, taxpayers
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