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HR 5423 114th Congress House Agriculture and Food Food assistance and relief Fruit and vegetables Poverty and welfare assistance

SNAP Healthy Incentives Act of 2016

Introduced: June 9, 2016 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 30, 2016
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition.
Jun 9, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Jun 9, 2016
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

SNAP Healthy Incentives Act of 2016

This bill amends the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to provide a financial incentive for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as the food stamp program) participants to purchase fruits and vegetables.

What's happening now June 30, 2016

Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2