To amend section 7 of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to permit State agencies to restrict the use of supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits to prevent the purchase of soft drinks, candy, ice cream, and prepared desserts (such as cakes, pies, cookies, and similar products).

7/26/2024, 8:05 AM
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Congress
118

Number
HR - 9169

Introduced on
2024-07-25

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Status of Legislation

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Purpose and Summary

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo amend section 7 of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to permit State agencies to restrict the use of supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits to prevent the purchase of soft drinks, candy, ice cream, and prepared desserts (such as cakes, pies, cookies, and similar products).

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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.