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118th Congress Native Americans

H.R. 5970: SNAP Tribal Food Sovereignty Act of 2023

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Oct 17, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in House, Oct 17, 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).

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

12

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1Joe Neguse D-CO SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History

  1. Oct 17, 2023Introduced in the House by Joe Neguse.
Show the full action history (3 actions)
  1. Jan 18, 2024Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture.
  2. Oct 25, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
  3. Oct 17, 2023Introduced in House