US SB2192 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-1)
Status: Introduced on June 23 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-06-23 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Pending: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 23 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-06-23 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Pending: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to require that supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits be calculated using the value of the low-cost food plan, and for other purposes.
Title
Closing the Meal Gap Act of 2021
Sponsors
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] | Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT] | Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ] | Sen. Alex Padilla [D-CA] |
Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] | Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2021-06-23 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. |
Same As/Similar To
HB4077 (Related) 2021-07-28 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/2192/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s2192/BILLS-117s2192is.pdf |