House Bill 6271
119th Congress(2025-2026)
Food Bank Emergency Support Act of 2025
Introduced
Introduced in House on Nov 21, 2025
Bill Intelligence
The bill appropriates $462.5 million to bolster the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008, ensuring continued support for benefit payments in emergency situations. The funds can be used during a lapse in appropriations and after such a lapse to maintain benefit amounts for eligible households. Additionally, services related to the Act are considered emergency services for the safety of human life or property. The Act is effective as of September 30, 2025.
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House
Type
Bill
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Bill Number
6271
Congress
119
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.
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November 21, 2025
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12/02/2025
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4977)
11/21/2025
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
11/21/2025
Introduced in House
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