118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 4149 — Opt for Health with SNAP, Close the Fruit and Vegetable Gap Act of 2023

“To amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to provide funding for the Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program, and for other purposes.”

Agriculture and food

Introduced Jun 15, 2023

Last action Jul 28, 2023

Pipeline · Bill → Law

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Introduced

Jun 15, 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 reauthorizes, and provides increased specified funds for, the Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program (GusNIP) for FY2024-FY2028 and each fiscal year thereafter. GusNIP provides competitive grants for projects that increase low-income consumers' purchases of fruits and vegetables by providing (1) incentives at Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) points of purchase, and (2) produce prescriptions to SNAP/Medicaid participants.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House

Timeline · 3 actions

Jul 28, 2023

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

Jun 15, 2023

Introduced in House

Jun 15, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.