118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 4060 — Food Access and Stability Act of 2023

“To amend the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 to repeal the sunset of the work requirement exemption applicable to homeless individuals, veterans, and foster care individuals for the purpose of determining eligibility to receive supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits under the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008.”

Agriculture and food

Introduced Jun 13, 2023

Last action Jul 28, 2023

Pipeline · Bill → Law

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Introduced

Jun 13, 2023

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Referred

Jul 28, 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 repeals the sunset of the work requirements exemption for certain Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients who are able-bodied adults without dependents (ABAWDs). (SNAP recipients who are ABAWDs have work-related requirements in addition to the general SNAP work registration and employment and training requirements.) Under current law, homeless individuals, veterans, and certain foster care individuals (those who are 24 years old or younger and were in foster care on the date of attaining 18 years of age or a higher age) are exempt from the work requirements for ABAWDs. This exemption sunsets at the end of FY2030. The bill repeals the sunset of these exemptions,...

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House

Timeline · 3 actions

Jul 28, 2023

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

Jun 13, 2023

Introduced in House

Jun 13, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.