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AB 1996 - Food Stamps for Convicted Drug Felons - Key Vote

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Doug LaMalfa voted Nay (Passage) on this legislation.

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Legislation - Bill Passed (House) (42-35) - (Key vote)

Title: Food Stamps for Convicted Drug Felons

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that allows a drug felon to receive food stamps under the condition that he or she can provide proof of enrollment in, participation in, placement on a waiting list for, or completion of a qualifying drug treatment program or other approved evidence that illegal use of controlled substances has ceased.

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Legislation - Introduced (House) -

Title: Food Stamps for Convicted Drug Felons

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