To require States to establish a system to prevent prisoners from being considered part of any household for purposes of determining eligibility of the household for food stamp benefits and the amount of food stamp benefits to be provided to the household under the Food Stamp Act of 1977.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1000.

• Committee reportCongress.gov lists 1 committee report for this bill: H. Rept. 105-43 ↗. The Congress.gov committee record lists a “Reported By” entry for the Agriculture Committee on April 8, 1997.
  Source: Congress.gov, reported April 8, 1997 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  committeeReports

  Report API records

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/committee-report/105/HRPT/43

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 1000, 105th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/hr/1000

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  April 7, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 28, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

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Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate (as of April 7, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

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