US HB7899 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 20-1)
Status: Introduced on July 31 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-09-11 - 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 Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as the food stamp program) to provide a financial incentive for participants to purchase fruits and vegetables containing nutrients that promote the health of the population served by SNAP.

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Title

SNAP Healthy Incentives Act of 2020

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-09-11HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations.
2020-07-31HouseReferred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
2020-07-31HouseIntroduced in House

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