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Jimmy Carter: “S. 1309 raises the food stamp authorization ceilings for fiscal years 1980 and 1981, helping ensure that the needy among…”

On the recordMay 26, 1980
S. 1309 raises the food stamp authorization ceilings for fiscal years 1980 and 1981, helping ensure that the needy among us will not go hungry.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Food Stamp Act Amendments of 1980 Statement on Signing S. 1309 Into Law

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