HOUSE 5970118th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture.
SNAP Tribal Food Sovereignty Act of 2023
- Last Action
- 1/18/2024
Actions
- 2024-01-18Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture.
- 2023-10-25Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
- 2023-10-17Introduced in House
- 2023-10-17Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2023-10-17 (00)
SNAP Tribal Food Sovereignty Act of 2023
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).
Cosponsors (12)
- Tom Cole (R-OK)
- Melanie Stansbury (D-NM)
- Dusty Johnson (R-SD)
- Gabe Vasquez (D-NM)
- Mary Peltola (D-AK)
- Sharice Davids (D-KS)
- Eleanor Norton (D-DC)
- Chellie Pingree (D-ME)
- Marcus Molinaro (R-NY)
- Jill Tokuda (D-HI)
- Betty McCollum (D-MN)
- Rashida Tlaib (D-MI)
Subjects
- Food assistance and relief
- Indian social and development programs
- Poverty and welfare assistance
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