To amend the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to require participating retail food stores and wholesale food concerns to provide their taxpayer identifying numbers to the Secretary; to establish criminal penalties applicable to laundering funds obtained from trafficking in coupons; and for other purposes.
Food Stamp Trafficking Prevention and Penalty Act of 1990 - Amends the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to require retail and wholesale food concerns participating in the food stamp program to provide the Secretary of Agriculture with their Internal Revenue Service taxpayer identifying numbers.
Makes it unlawful to launder funds obtained from food stamp coupon trafficking. Provides for civil and criminal forfeiture and property disposition for violating this Act.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic Marketing, Consumer Relations, and Nutrition.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
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