HR 9472
117th Congress
House
Agriculture and Food
SNAP Back to Health Act of 2022
Introduced: December 8, 2022
Introduced by:
Grothman, Glenn
Republican
· Wisconsin
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 8, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Dec 8, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
SNAP Back to Health Act of 2022
This bill revises the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to prohibit the use of SNAP benefits to purchase sugary beverages. Sugary beverages are beverages that contain brown sugar, corn sweetener, corn syrup, dextrose, fructose, glucose, high-fructose corn syrup, honey, lactose, malt syrup, maltose, molasses, raw sugar, and sucrose, aspartame, Splenda, acesulfame potassium, stevia, or any similar substance.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Committees of jurisdiction
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