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To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to streamline nutrition access for older adults and adults with disabilities, and for other purposes.
4/15/2026, 8:06 AM
Summary of Bill HR 8256
The bill titled "To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to streamline nutrition access for older adults and adults with disabilities, and for other purposes" was introduced in the 119th session of Congress as H.R. 8256 on April 14, 2026.
Current Status of Bill HR 8256
Bill HR 8256 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 14, 2026. Bill HR 8256 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 14, 2026. Bill HR 8256's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. as of April 14, 2026
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8256
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
17Democrat Cosponsors
17Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8256
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8256
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to streamline nutrition access for older adults and adults with disabilities, and for other purposes.
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to streamline nutrition access for older adults and adults with disabilities, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 8256
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