A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to allow for blended workforces to carry out the supplemental nutrition assistance program under certain conditions, and for other purposes.
Sponsor
- Conservative Groups$7,500k
- Progressive Groups$525k
- Tech & Internet$43k
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Cosponsors (0)
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
2026-06-18
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Committee Activity
Currently in
- Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and ForestryReferred To · 2026-06-18
Plain-English Summary
The proposal would allow states to use a mix of government employees and private contractors to run the food stamp program (SNAP), rather than requiring all workers to be state employees. This change would give states more flexibility in how they staff their nutrition assistance offices, potentially allowing them to hire temporary or contract workers under certain conditions. The bill affects both state governments managing the program and people who apply for or receive food assistance benefits.
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