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S 497 118th Congress Senate Agriculture and Food

Military Family Nutrition Access Act of 2023

Introduced: February 16, 2023 Introduced by: Duckworth, Tammy Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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Feb 16, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Feb 16, 2023
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Military Family Nutrition Access Act of 2023

This bill excludes military housing allowances from income when determining eligibility for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

What's happening now February 16, 2023

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

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 1763 Related bill Military Family Nutrition Act of 2023
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 18
All 18 Democratic 14 Republican 3 Independent 1
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Heinrich, Martin
New Mexico · Feb 8, 2024
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Rosen, Jacky
Nevada · Dec 6, 2023
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Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Nov 28, 2023
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Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Mar 30, 2023
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Sullivan, Dan
Alaska · Mar 2, 2023
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Feb 16, 2023
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Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · Feb 16, 2023
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Blumenthal, Richard
Connecticut · Feb 16, 2023
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Booker, Cory A.
New Jersey · Feb 16, 2023
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Feb 16, 2023
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Fetterman, John
Pennsylvania · Feb 16, 2023
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Feb 16, 2023
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King, Angus S., Jr.
Maine · Feb 16, 2023
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Feb 16, 2023
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Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · Feb 16, 2023
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Feb 16, 2023
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Warnock, Raphael G.
Georgia · Feb 16, 2023
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Welch, Peter
Vermont · Feb 16, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 497: Military Family Nutrition Access Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-497/
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"S. 497: Military Family Nutrition Access Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-497/.
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S. 497, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-497/.
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