Improving Access to Nutrition Act of 2019

HB 2809 Improving Access to Nutrition Act of 2019

US Congress 116th Congress

Improving Access to Nutrition Act of 2019
HB-2809


About HB-2809

Repeals certain work requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as the food stamp program). (Under current law, the requirements apply to able-bodied adults who are ages 18-49 and have no dependent children. Individuals who do not meet certain work requirements are generally prohibited from receiving more than 3 months of SNAP benefits over a 36-month period.)

  

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Introduced 06/04/2019

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History

Referred To The Subcommittee On Nutrition, Oversight, And Department Operations.

06/10/2019

Introduced In House

05/16/2019

Referred To The House Committee On Agriculture.

05/16/2019