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H.R. 6582 (116th)

Food for Working Families Act of 2020

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Introduced

21 April 2020

Last action

13 August 2020 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations.

Sponsors

Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5], Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4], Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4], Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12], Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4], Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3], Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1], Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12], Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]

Subjects

Agriculture

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7 April 2025

Agriculture

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Summary

Food for Working Families Act of 2020 This bill revises the requirements for calculating income under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as the food stamp program) to exclude from income and resources emergency federal pandemic unemployment compensation paid to an individual under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act due to COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019).

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Timeline

  1. 21 April 2020

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 21 April 2020

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 21 April 2020

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 13 August 2020

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations.

    Source: Committee

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