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Nutritious Food Assistance Bill
Recent Bills/Nutritious Food Assistance Bill

Nutritious Food Assistance Bill

IntroducedN/A
Introduced5 months ago
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Why This Matters

This bill updates the rules for what food can be purchased with food assistance benefits and gives states the power to restrict unhealthy options. It aims to promote healthier eating among recipients of food assistance.

If you rely on food assistance, you may see changes in what you can buy with your benefits.
Who this affects
Families receiving benefits · Individuals receiving benefits
What changes is this bill making?
  1. 1This bill changes the definition of food in the food assistance program.
  2. 2It allows states to stop benefits for unhealthy food items.
  3. 3The bill includes specific types of beverages and snack foods in its definition.
  4. 4States can request to limit what food can be bought with benefits.
Bill Progress1 of 4
Bills must pass the House, Senate, and be signed by the President to become law.
Intro
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IntroducedCurrentFeb 6, 2025

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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President

The President

Donald Trump
President
Awaiting Vote
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