HOUSE 1919117th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations.
EATS Act of 2021
- Last Action
- 5/13/2021
Actions
- 2021-05-13Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations.
- 2021-03-16Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
- 2021-03-16Introduced in House
- 2021-03-16Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2021-03-16 (00)
Enhance Access To SNAP Act of 2021 or the EATS Act of 2021
This bill expands eligibility for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program to students attending institutions of higher education.
Cosponsors (20)
- Josh Harder (D-CA)
- Jimmy Panetta (D-CA)
- Jake Auchincloss (D-MA)
- Nanette Barragan (D-CA)
- EARL BLUMENAUER (D-OR)
- Brendan Boyle (D-PA)
- Salud Carbajal (D-CA)
- Tony Cárdenas (D-CA)
- Joaquin Castro (D-TX)
- Judy Chu (D-CA)
- David Cicilline (D-RI)
- Steve Cohen (D-TN)
- J. Correa (D-CA)
- Jim Costa (D-CA)
- Madeleine Dean (D-PA)
- PETER DEFAZIO (D-OR)
- Mark DeSaulnier (D-CA)
- Adriano Espaillat (D-NY)
- Ruben Gallego (D-AZ)
- Sylvia Garcia (D-TX)
Subjects
- Food assistance and relief
- Higher education
- Poverty and welfare assistance
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