S4367Referred to Committee

Hot Rotisserie Chicken Act

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-04-21
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James C. Justice
James C. Justice
Republican · WV · Senator
Votes with party: 76.8% (850 recorded votes)

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

2026-04-21

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Plain-English Summary

Hot Rotisserie Chicken Act This bill includes hot rotisserie chicken as an eligible food to purchase with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.

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Agriculture and Food

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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 4367 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 4367 To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to modify the definition of food. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 21, 2026 Mr. Justice (for himself, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Bennet, and Mr. Fetterman) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to modify the definition of food. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Hot Rotisserie Chicken Act''. SEC. 2. SNAP ELIGIBLE FOOD. Section 3(k)(1) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2012(k)(1)) is amended-- (1) by inserting ``hot rotisserie chicken and'' before ``those authorized''; (2) by striking ``clauses'' and inserting ``paragraphs''; and (3) by striking ``of this subsection''. <all>
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