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S. 2563 118th Congress Senate

Tribal Access to Nutrition Assistance Act of 2023

Official title: A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to allow for dual enrollment in the supplemental nutrition assistance program and the food distribution program on Indian reservations.

Introduced: July 27, 2023 Introduced by: Patty Murray Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
Native Americans
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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.
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Jul 27, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Jul 27, 2023
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action July 27, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Tribal Access to Nutrition Assistance Act of 2023

This bill allows for dual enrollment in the Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR) and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Specifically, the bill allows any household that is eligible to participate in FDPIR to simultaneously participate in SNAP.  

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 4
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Welch, Peter
Vermont · Dec 9, 2024
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Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Sep 16, 2024
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Heinrich, Martin
New Mexico · Feb 8, 2024
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Cortez Masto, Catherine
Nevada · Jul 27, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2563: Tribal Access to Nutrition Assistance Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2563/
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"S. 2563: Tribal Access to Nutrition Assistance Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2563/.
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S. 2563, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-2563/.
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