US HB5220 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)
Status: Introduced on September 10 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-10-05 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 10 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-10-05 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to transition the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico to the supplemental nutrition assistance program, and for other purposes.
Title
Puerto Rico Nutrition Assistance Fairness Act of 2021
Sponsors
| Rep. Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon [R-PR] | Rep. James McGovern [D-MA] | Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT] | Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL] |
| Rep. Val Demings [D-FL] | Rep. Chrissy Houlahan [D-PA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-05 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations. |
| 2021-09-10 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. |
| 2021-09-10 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/5220/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr5220/BILLS-117hr5220ih.pdf |
