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“Amendment SA 2849 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 45 - 55. Record Vote Number: 369.”
This amendment tried to remove a delay for new funding rules in the food stamp program (SNAP). Since the amendment failed, the original plan to postpone those rules remained in the bill.
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“Amendment SA 2849 not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 45 - 55. Record Vote Number: 369.”
This amendment tried to remove a delay for new funding rules in the food stamp program (SNAP). Since the amendment failed, the original plan to postpone those rules remained in the bill.
This debate was about how quickly states should be required to meet new financial obligations for food assistance; removing the delay would have forced states to adjust their budgets sooner.
State government agencies that administer food stamp programs are most directly affected by the timing of these funding requirements.