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Issue Briefs and Other Resources |
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Facts
About Immigrants and the Food Stamp Program (PDF, 5/07) |
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Advocates
urge President Bush to take the lead in opposing food stamp cuts
targeting immigrants (Letter sent to President Bush) (PDF, 12/6/05)
(la
carta traducida a espaņol) |
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NILC
comments on proposed food stamp rule (PDF, 6/15/04)
(See also "USDA Issues Proposed Rules Affecting Immigrants' Access
to Food Stamps," 6/18/04, below) |
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State-Funded
Food Assistance Programs (PDF table, 1/04,
information added 5/05) |
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Immigrants' Rights Update Articles
(back
to IRU index) |
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"Sin Provecho: Latinos and Food
Insecurity" Report Available from NCLR
(2/20/07) |
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USDA issues proposed rules affecting
immigrants' access to food stamps
(6/18/04) |
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Immigrant
children eligible for food stamps, regardless of their entry date
(10/1/03) |
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USDA Issues Guidance on Implementation of Immigrant
Food Stamp Rules (2/21/03) |
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President
Bush Signs Farm Bill; Food Stamp Eligibility Restored for Large Numbers
of Immigrants (5/14/02) |
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Substantial Restoration of Immigrants' Food
Stamps Eligibility Passes Senate (2/28/02) |
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Immigrant
Food Stamp Restoration Included in Senate Farm Bill to Be Considered in
January (12/20/01) |
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Senate
Committee Approves Partial Food Stamp Restoration (11/27/01) |
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Final Food Stamp Regulations Clarify Rules for
Immigrant Families (12/27/00) |
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USDA
Releases Final Food Stamp Regulations (11/28/00) |
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Food Stamps: Hunger Relief Act
Still Alive in Congress (7/26/00)
(posted under "Congressional Developments") |
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USDA Proposes Major Rules Governing Immigrant
Eligibility for Food Stamps (4/11/00) |
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Coalition Urges Passage of Hunger Relief Act
of 1999 (12/28/99) |
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Food & Nutrition Service Proposes Rule Creating
"De Facto" SSN Requirement (12/28/99) |
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7th Circuit: PRWORA Restrictions on Eligibility
for Benefits Constitutional (City of Chicago, et al. v. Shalala
et al.) (10/14/99) |
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USDA Issues Additional Guidance Clarifying Hmong
and Lao Eligibility for Food Stamps under the Agriculture Research, Extension,
and Education Reform Act (4/30/99) |
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Food Stamps Designated "Federal Means-Tested
Public Benefit" (8/7/98) |
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Congress Overwhelmingly Approves Restoration
of Food Stamp Benefits to Some Immigrants (6/17/98) |
