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Grocery Affordability Act

7/7/2026, 4:57 PM

Summary of Bill HR 9378

H.R. 9378, introduced in the 119th Congress on June 18, 2026, aims to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to create a tax credit for grocery stores situated in food deserts.

Current Status of Bill HR 9378

Bill HR 9378 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 18, 2026. Bill HR 9378 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on June 18, 2026.  Bill HR 9378's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. as of June 18, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 9378

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 9378

Primary Policy Focus

Taxation

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 9378

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a tax credit for grocery stores located in food deserts.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a tax credit for grocery stores located in food deserts.

Comments

Ezequiel Barefoot profile image

Ezequiel Barefoot

990

13 days ago

Hey y'all, have y'all heard about this new bill about groceries? I was reading about it and it seems like it's supposed to help make groceries more affordable for folks. I think that's a good thing, but I wonder how it's gonna work in real life. I hope it doesn't end up costing me more in the long run. Overall, it's great that they're trying to make things easier for everyone when it comes to buying food.

Kaizen Sherman profile image

Kaizen Sherman

913

1 month ago

I think this bill is good idea. It help people in food deserts get access to healthy food. It also help small grocery stores in those areas.