US HB9169 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 8-0)
Status: Introduced on July 25 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-07-25 - Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Pending: House Agriculture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 25 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-07-25 - Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Pending: House Agriculture Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend section 7 of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to permit State agencies to restrict the use of supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits to prevent the purchase of soft drinks, candy, ice cream, and prepared desserts (such as cakes, pies, cookies, and similar products).
Title
Ensuring Health in SNAP Act of 2024
Sponsors
| Rep. Matt Rosendale [R-MT] | Rep. Robert Good [R-VA] | Rep. Andy Biggs [R-AZ] | Rep. Jeff Duncan [R-SC] |
| Rep. Josh Brecheen [R-OK] | Rep. Andy Harris [R-MD] | Rep. Keith Self [R-TX] | Rep. Elijah Crane [R-AZ] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-25 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. |
| 2024-07-25 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/9169/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr9169/BILLS-118hr9169ih.pdf |
