House Bill 6657 - Securing Strictly Needy Americans’ Pivotal (SNAP) Benefits Act of 2023

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-12-07

Recent Activity

Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture.

Alternative Names

Securing Strictly Needy Americans’ Pivotal (SNAP) Benefits Act of 2023

Securing Strictly Needy Americans’ Pivotal (SNAP) Benefits Act of 2023

To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, to limit the conditions applicable to the use of electronic benefit transfer (EBT) cards to purchase food, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

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Policy Areas

Agriculture and Food

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]

Rep. Kelly, Trent [R-MS-1]

Rep. Johnson, Dusty [R-SD-At Large]

Rep. Alford, Mark [R-MO-4]

Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8]

Committees and Subcommittees

Agriculture Committee

Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture

Variations and Revisions

Mark Alford

Securing Strictly Needy Americans’ Pivotal (SNAP) Benefits Act of 2023

2/5/2024, 11:45 AM
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture.
Congress
118

Number
HR - 6657

Introduced on
2023-12-07

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

12/7/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, to limit the conditions applicable to the use of electronic benefit transfer (EBT) cards to purchase food, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Agriculture and Food

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Action1/25/2024
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture.