Senate Bill 2885 - SNP Act of 2023

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-09-21

Recent Activity

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Alternative Names

SNP Act of 2023

SNP Act of 2023

Streamlining Nutrition Paperwork Act of 2023

A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to permit States to record in writing that applicants for supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits have signed an application through a recorded verbal assent over the telephone.

Associated Legislation

SNP Act of 2023

Policy Areas

Agriculture and Food

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. Fetterman, John [D-PA]

Committees and Subcommittees

Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee

Variations and Revisions

SNP Act of 2023

SNP Act of 2023

3/13/2024, 11:19 PM
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Congress
118

Number
S - 2885

Introduced on
2023-09-21

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

9/21/2023

Status of Legislation

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

Purpose and Summary

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to permit States to record in writing that applicants for supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits have signed an application through a recorded verbal assent over the telephone.

Policy Areas
Agriculture and Food

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Action9/21/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.