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HR 5086 118th Congress House Agriculture and Food Employee benefits and pensions Food assistance and relief Income tax exclusion Inflation and prices Nutrition and diet Poverty and welfare assistance Railroads Transportation employees

COLAs Don’t Count Act of 2023

Introduced: September 1, 2023 Introduced by: Moore, Gwen Democratic · Wisconsin See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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To President
Became law
Sep 26, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture.
Jul 28, 2023
Introduced in House
Jul 28, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

COLAs Don't Count Act of 2023

This bill revises requirements for determining eligibility and benefits under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to exclude income received from certain (1) cost-of-living adjustments under the Social Security Act and to railroad retirement and veterans' benefits, and (2) supplementary payments under the Social Security Act.

What's happening now September 26, 2023

Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5086: COLAs Don’t Count Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5086/
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"H.R. 5086: COLAs Don’t Count Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5086/.
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H.R. 5086, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-5086/.
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