To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to modify the definition of food.
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 21, 2026
Introduced in House
Apr 21, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Plain-English summary
This bill includes hot rotisserie chicken as an eligible food to purchase with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Related & companion bills
2
Bill text
1 version
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Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
26
R
Cline, Ben
R
Gimenez, Carlos A.
R
Guest, Michael
R
Hurd, Jeff
D
Sewell, Terri A.
D
Sykes, Emilia Strong
R
Moore, Riley M.
R
Palmer, Gary J.
D
Costa, Jim
R
Evans, Gabe
D
Figures, Shomari
R
Harris, Andy
R
Harris, Mark
R
Kiggans, Jennifer A.
D
McBride, Sarah
D
McDonald Rivet, Kristen
D
McGarvey, Morgan
R
Moore, Barry
R
Moore, Blake D.
R
Moran, Nathaniel
D
Sorensen, Eric
R
Van Orden, Derrick
D
Vasquez, Gabe
R
Westerman, Bruce
R
Wied, Tony
R
Womack, Steve
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8403: To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to modify the definition of food.. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-8403/
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