HR 2684
115th Congress
House
Agriculture and Food
Employment and training programs
Food assistance and relief
Poverty and welfare assistance
SNAP Work Opportunities Act of 2017
Introduced: May 25, 2017
Introduced by:
DelBene, Suzan K.
Democratic
· Washington
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 26, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition.
May 25, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
May 25, 2017
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
SNAP Work Opportunities Act of 2017
This bill amends the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to exempt Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as the food stamp program) beneficiaries from work requirements if they are not offered a position in a state job training or workfare program.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1