The Food Stamp Act of 1964.

The Food Stamp Act was passed in 1964, after Lyndon B. Johnson made his famous State of the Union about his War on Poverty as part of the "Great Society."

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LBJ proposed nearly 200 pieces of legislation

Major legislation signed by LBJ

* 1964: Civil Rights Act of 1964

* 1964: Urban Mass Transportation Act of 1964

* 1964: Wilderness Act

* 1964: Nurse Training Act

* 1964: Food Stamp Act of 1964

* 1964: Economic Opportunity Act

* 1965: Higher Education Act of 1965

* 1965: Social Security Act of 1965

* 1965: Voting Rights Act

* 1965: Immigration and Nationality Services Act of 1965

* 1967: Age Discrimination in Employment Act[55]

* 1967: Public Broadcasting Act of 1967

* 1968: Bilingual Education Act

* 1968: Fair housing

* 1968: Gun Control Act of 1968

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