US HB6582 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 25-0)
Status: Introduced on April 21 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-08-13 - 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

Revises the requirements for calculating income under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as the food stamp program) to exclude from income and resources emergency federal pandemic unemployment compensation paid to an individual under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act due to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).

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Title

Food for Working Families Act of 2020

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-08-13HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations.
2020-04-21HouseReferred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
2020-04-21HouseIntroduced in House

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