United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2809 (116th)
Improving Access to Nutrition Act of 2019
Introduced
16 May 2019
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Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations.
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Summary
Improving Access to Nutrition Act of 2019 This bill 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 in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 16 May 2019
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 16 May 2019
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 16 May 2019
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/2809
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/2809