S4367Referred to Committee
Hot Rotisserie Chicken Act
Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber4
Passed Both5
Signed into Law119th
Congress
2026-04-21
Introduced
10
Cosponsors
S
ⓘType
Sponsor
James C. Justice
Republican · WV · Senator
Votes with party: 75.9% (818 recorded votes)
Full profile: /officials/J000312
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Cosponsors (10)
Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.
Latest Action
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
2026-04-21
Source: Congress.gov
Committee Activity
Currently in
- Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and ForestryReferred To · 2026-04-21
Previously
- Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry CommitteeReferred To · 2026-04-21
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.
Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.
Subjects
Agriculture and Food
Full Bill Text
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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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