119th Congress · SENATE RESOLUTIONBILL

S.Res. 481A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States Department of Agriculture should use its contingency funds and interchange authority to finance the supplemental nutrition assistance program.

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States Department of Agriculture should use its contingency funds and interchange authority to finance the supplemental nutrition assistance program.

Agriculture and food
Introduced Nov 3, 2025
Last action Nov 3, 2025
Pipeline · Resolution
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Introduced
Nov 3, 2025
Step 2
Referred
Nov 3, 2025
Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Step 3
Committee
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Senate
SummaryCRS Summary

This resolution expresses the sense of the Senate that the Trump Administration is legally obligated to fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) through the use of the contingency fund, the Administration has the legal authority and the funds to finance SNAP through November 2025, exercising this power is extremely important for the health and wellness of families experiencing hunger, and the Administration should immediately exercise this authority. 

Provisions · 1 sectionsIntroduced in Senate
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Timeline · 2 actions
Nov 3, 2025
Introduced in Senate
Nov 3, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.