US SB2258 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-1)
Status: Introduced on July 12 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-07-12 - 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 July 12 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-07-12 - 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 permit supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits to be used to purchase additional types of food items.
Title
Hot Foods Act of 2023
Sponsors
| Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO] | Sen. Alex Padilla [D-CA] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT] |
| Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] | Sen. John Hickenlooper [D-CO] | Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD] | Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] |
| Sen. John Fetterman [D-PA] | Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD] | Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT] | Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-12 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. |
Same As/Similar To
HB3519 (Same As) 2023-06-23 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/2258/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s2258/BILLS-118s2258is.pdf |
