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H.R. 2404 113th Congress House

Enhancing Nutrition Services to the Elderly and Disabled Act of 2013

Official title: To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to permit providers of eligible food purchasing and delivery services to be approved as retail food stores that acc… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to permit providers of eligible food purchasing and delivery services to be approved as retail food stores that accept and redeem supplemental nutrition assistance benefits.

Introduced: June 17, 2013 See on congress.gov
Agriculture and Food Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAgingConsumer affairsDepartment of Agriculture
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It never became law before the 113th Congress (2013–2014) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Aug 13, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, and Nutrition.
Jun 17, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Jun 17, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Latest action August 13, 2013

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

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Enhancing Nutrition Services to the Elderly and Disabled Act of 2013 - Amends the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (formerly known as the Food Stamp Act of 1977) to include as a "retail food store" under the supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP, formerly the food stamp program) a public or private nonprofit food purchasing and delivery service that: (1) serves individuals who are unable to shop for food and who are at least 60 years old or physically or mentally handicapped or otherwise disabled, and (2) notifies the participating household at the time of order that any delivery fee cannot be paid with SNAP benefits.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3102 Nutrition Reform and Work Opportunity Act of 2013
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
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McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Jun 17, 2013
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jun 17, 2013
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2404: Enhancing Nutrition Services to the Elderly and Disabled Act of 2013. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2404/
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"H.R. 2404: Enhancing Nutrition Services to the Elderly and Disabled Act of 2013." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-2404/.
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