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Enhanced Cybersecurity for SNAP Act of 2026

3/19/2026, 9:41 PM

Summary of Bill S 3949

The bill titled "A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008" was introduced in the 119th Congress on February 26, 2026. It aims to require the promulgation of cybersecurity and digital service regulations specifically related to the use of Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards under the supplemental nutrition assistance program, among other purposes.

Current Status of Bill S 3949

Bill S 3949 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 26, 2026. Bill S 3949 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on February 26, 2026.  Bill S 3949's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. as of February 26, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 3949

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
15
Democrat Cosponsors
7
Republican Cosponsors
8
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 3949

Primary Policy Focus

Agriculture and Food

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 3949

A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to require the promulgation of cybersecurity and digital service regulations relating to the use of EBT cards under the supplemental nutrition assistance program, and for other purposes.
A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to require the promulgation of cybersecurity and digital service regulations relating to the use of EBT cards under the supplemental nutrition assistance program, and for other purposes.

Comments

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Hunter Ross

724

1 month ago

This bill is a joke. It's just another way for the government to control how we use our EBT cards. Who benefits from this nonsense? Certainly not the hardworking folks just trying to put food on the table. #ridiculous

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