Bill115th CongressFiled May 25, 2017Agriculture and Food
H.R. 2684
SNAP Work Opportunities Act of 2017
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 25, 2017)
SNAP Work Opportunities Act of 2017
This bill amends the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to exempt Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as the food stamp program) beneficiaries from work requirements if they are not offered a position in a state job training or workfare program.
What just happenedJun 26, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition.
Who’s behind it
Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1](D-WA)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseMay 25, 2017
- Jun 26, 2017Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition.
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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House