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118th Congress Education

S. 2881: Opportunity To Address College Hunger Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Sep 21, 2023
  2. Passed Senate (not reached)
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Summary

Introduced in Senate, Sep 21, 2023

This bill requires institutions of higher education (IHEs) that receive grants to operate work-study programs to notify a student participating in a state or federally financed work-study program that the student may be eligible for participation in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The Department of Education must provide guidance to states and IHEs on how to identify and communicate with students who are potentially eligible for SNAP.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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History

  1. Sep 21, 2023Introduced in the Senate by Alejandro Padilla.
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  1. Sep 21, 2023Introduced in Senate
  2. Sep 21, 2023Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4657)