SNAP Citizenship and Residency Act of 2026

Hozzl · 2026-07-07T21:34:29Z

Explore the details of House Bill 9456 SNAP Citizenship and Residency Act of 2026 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Agriculture and Food. Stay informed on legislative developments.

7/7/2026, 9:34 PM

Summary of Bill HR 9456

This bill, designated as H.R. 9456 in the 119th Congress and introduced on June 25, 2026, aims to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008. The bill seeks to limit the eligibility of aliens to receive supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits specifically to aliens who were admitted to the United States as lawful permanent residents and have subsequently resided in the country legally for a minimum of 10 years.

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Current Status of Bill HR 9456

Bill HR 9456 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 25, 2026. Bill HR 9456 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on June 25, 2026. Bill HR 9456's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. as of June 25, 2026

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 9456

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Agriculture and Food

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 9456

To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to restrict the eligibility of aliens to receive supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits to aliens admitted to the United States as lawful permanent residents and who thereafter lawfully reside in the United States for at least 10 years.