House Bill 9004
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Removing Barriers to SNAP Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Dec 17, 2020
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
9004
Congress
116
Policy Area
Agriculture and Food
Agriculture and Food
Primary focus of measure is agricultural practices; agricultural prices and marketing; agricultural education; food assistance or nutrition programs; food industry, supply, and safety; aquaculture; horticulture and plants. Measures concerning international trade in agricultural products may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Removing Barriers to SNAP Act
This bill repeals provisions relating to the denial of benefits under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as the food stamp program) to individuals with certain drug-related convictions.
December 17, 2020
12/17/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
12/17/2020
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:43:57 PM