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HOUSE 5086118th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture.

COLAs Don’t Count Act of 2023

Last Action
9/26/2023

Actions

  • 2023-09-26Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture.
  • 2023-07-28Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
  • 2023-07-28Introduced in House
  • 2023-07-28Introduced in House

CRS Summary

As of 2023-07-28 (00)

COLAs Don't Count Act of 2023

This bill revises requirements for determining eligibility and benefits under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to exclude income received from certain (1) cost-of-living adjustments under the Social Security Act and to railroad retirement and veterans' benefits, and (2) supplementary payments under the Social Security Act.

Cosponsors (20)

  • JANICE SCHAKOWSKY (D-IL)
  • Jahana Hayes (D-CT)
  • ELEANOR NORTON (D-DC)
  • Henry Johnson (D-GA)
  • Yvette Clarke (D-NY)
  • Stacey Plaskett (D-VI)
  • Jill Tokuda (D-HI)
  • Terri Sewell (D-AL)
  • Raúl Grijalva (D-AZ)
  • Linda Sánchez (D-CA)
  • Dwight Evans (D-PA)
  • Robert Scott (D-VA)
  • Joyce Beatty (D-OH)
  • KWEISI MFUME (D-MD)
  • JAMES MCGOVERN (D-MA)
  • Judy Chu (D-CA)
  • Julia Brownley (D-CA)
  • Troy Carter (D-LA)
  • Mark Pocan (D-WI)
  • Cori Bush (D-MO)

Subjects

  • Employee benefits and pensions
  • Food assistance and relief
  • Income tax exclusion
  • Inflation and prices
  • Nutrition and diet
  • Poverty and welfare assistance
  • Railroads
  • Transportation employees
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