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Protect SNAP Act
10/28/2022, 1:46 AM
Congressional Summary of HR 5349
Protect SNAP Act
This bill prohibits the Department of Agriculture from modifying work requirements for able-bodied adults receiving benefits under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as the food stamp program).
The bill also prohibits the use of federal funds (including fees) to implement or enforce the Food and Nutrition Service rule titled Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program: Requirements for Able Bodied Adults Without Dependents, published on February 1, 2019.
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Current Status of Bill HR 5349
Bill HR 5349 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 6, 2019. Bill HR 5349 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on December 6, 2019. Bill HR 5349's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. as of December 6, 2019
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5349
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
110Democrat Cosponsors
110Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5349
Primary Policy Focus
Agriculture and FoodPotential Impact Areas
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Department of Agriculture
- Employment and training programs
- Food assistance and relief
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5349
Protect SNAP Act
To prevent the changing of regulations governing the provision of waivers under the supplemental nutrition assistance program, and for other purposes.
Protect SNAP Act
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 5349
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