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

Current Status of Bill HR 9169

Bill HR 9169 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 25, 2024. Bill HR 9169 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on July 25, 2024.  Bill HR 9169's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. as of July 25, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 9169

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
5
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
5
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 9169

Primary Policy Focus


Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 9169

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).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).
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