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A bill to require State agencies to use Federal tax return information to verify income eligibility for Medicaid, the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program, and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

USA115th CongressS-3629| Senate 
| Updated: 11/15/2018
John Kennedy

John Kennedy

Republican Senator

Louisiana

Finance Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Income Verification Act This bill directs states to use federal tax return information to verify an individual's income eligibility for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program, Medicaid, or the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as the food stamp program).
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Timeline
Nov 15, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Nov 15, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • November 15, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 15, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Social Welfare

Food assistance and reliefMedicaidPoverty and welfare assistanceState and local government operationsTax administration and collection, taxpayers

A bill to require State agencies to use Federal tax return information to verify income eligibility for Medicaid, the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program, and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

USA115th CongressS-3629| Senate 
| Updated: 11/15/2018
Income Verification Act This bill directs states to use federal tax return information to verify an individual's income eligibility for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program, Medicaid, or the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as the food stamp program).
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Timeline
Nov 15, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Nov 15, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • November 15, 2018
    Introduced in Senate


  • November 15, 2018
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
John Kennedy

John Kennedy

Republican Senator

Louisiana

Finance Committee

Social Welfare

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Food assistance and reliefMedicaidPoverty and welfare assistanceState and local government operationsTax administration and collection, taxpayers