Food Stamp Program Eligibilty

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AI Summary: The "Food Stamp Program Eligibility" bill aims to amend the eligibility criteria for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly known as food stamps. The main provisions of the bill include adjustments to income and asset limits, work requirements, and factors affecting eligibility for SNAP benefits. The bill seeks to streamline the application process, ensure that benefits reach those most in need, and promote self-sufficiency among recipients. If passed, this bill could lead to changes in how individuals qualify for and receive food assistance through SNAP, potentially impacting millions of low-income Americans who rely on the program for essential nutrition support.

Latest Action: READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

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Actions (16):

  • 2023-05-08 : READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS

  • 2023-05-08 : HSS, FIN

  • 2023-05-09 : COSPONSOR(S): GROH

  • 2023-05-10 : COSPONSOR(S): DIBERT

  • 2024-01-16 : COSPONSOR(S): STORY, HANNAN

  • 2024-02-12 : COSPONSOR(S): HIMSCHOOT

  • 2024-02-14 : COSPONSOR(S): FOSTER, WRIGHT

  • 2024-02-15 : COSPONSOR(S): EDGMON, MCCORMICK, GRAY

  • 2024-02-26 : COSPONSOR(S): SUMNER

  • 2024-03-06 : HSS RPT 7DP

  • 2024-03-06 : DP: FIELDS, SUMNER, RUFFRIDGE, MCCORMICK, SADDLER, MINA, PRAX

  • 2024-03-06 : FN1: (DOH)

  • 2024-03-06 : FN2: (DOH)

  • 2024-03-06 : REFERRED TO FINANCE

  • 2024-04-03 : COSPONSOR(S): CARRICK

  • 2024-04-22 : COSPONSOR(S): GALVIN

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