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HR5860Referred to Committee

SNAP BACK Act.

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-10-28
Introduced
2
Cosponsors
HR
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Type

Sponsor

Melanie A. Stansbury
Melanie A. Stansbury
Democrat · NM · Representative
Votes with party: 98.7% (541 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/S001218

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (2)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

  • Gabe Vasquez (D-NM-2)Original· 2025-10-28
  • Teresa Leger Fernandez (D-NM-3)Original· 2025-10-28

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and Education and Workforce, 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.

2025-10-28

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on Education and WorkforceReferred To · 2025-10-28
  • House Committee on AppropriationsReferred To · 2025-10-28
  • House Committee on AgricultureReferred To · 2025-10-28

Previously

  • Agriculture CommitteeReferred To · 2025-10-28
  • Education and Workforce CommitteeReferred To · 2025-10-28
  • Appropriations CommitteeReferred To · 2025-10-28

Plain-English Summary

The bill would restore or increase federal funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), which provides food assistance to low-income individuals and families. It affects millions of Americans who rely on SNAP benefits to purchase groceries, as well as state governments that administer the program. The proposal has been referred to multiple congressional committees for review and consideration.

AI-assisted summary generated from the official bill metadata (title, subjects, actions) sourced from Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed. Always verify against the official text linked below.

Subjects

Agriculture and Food
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