HR 6510
117th Congress
House
Education
STOP Campus Hunger Act
Introduced: January 28, 2022
Introduced by:
Adams, Alma S.
Democratic
· North Carolina
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 28, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Jan 28, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Supporting Transparency to Overcome Poverty and Campus Hunger Act or the STOP Campus Hunger Act
This bill requires institutions of higher education (IHEs) that participate in federal student-aid programs to provide students with certain information related to nutrition assistance.
Specifically, such IHEs must annually provide students with
- information on the most recent student eligibility guidance for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC);
- contact information for the state agencies that administer SNAP and WIC; and
- information on food pantries, food assistance facilities, and other services that are available to enrolled students.
The bill also requires the Department of Education to annually update its College Navigator website with the most recent student eligibility guidance for SNAP and WIC.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Committees of jurisdiction
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