118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 3519 — Hot Foods Act of 2023

“To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to permit supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits to be used to purchase additional types of food items.”

Agriculture and food

Introduced May 18, 2023

Last action Jun 23, 2023

Pipeline · Bill → Law

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Introduced

May 18, 2023

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Referred

Jun 23, 2023

Agriculture

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Committee

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House floor

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Senate

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Resolve Changes

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Signed

SummaryCRS Summary

This bill expands the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to permit the use of SNAP benefits to purchase hot foods or hot food products ready for immediate consumption.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House

Timeline · 3 actions

Jun 23, 2023

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

May 18, 2023

Introduced in House

May 18, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.