118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 5970 — SNAP Tribal Food Sovereignty Act of 2023

“To amend the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act to allow the Secretary of Agriculture to enter into self-determination contracts with Indian Tribes and Tribal organizations to carry out supplemental nutrition assistance programs.”

Native Americans

Introduced Oct 17, 2023

Last action Jan 18, 2024

Pipeline · Bill → Law

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Introduced

Oct 17, 2023

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Referred

Jan 18, 2024

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 directs the Department of Agriculture to enter into self-determination contracts, self-governance compacts, and funding agreements with Indian tribes and tribal organizations, upon the request of a tribe, to carry out the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

Provisions · 3 sectionsIntroduced in House

Timeline · 3 actions

Jan 18, 2024

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

Oct 25, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Oct 17, 2023

Introduced in House