S4780Referred to Committee

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude micro-grants for food security from gross income.

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Introduced
In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2026-06-15
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Sponsor

Lisa Murkowski
Lisa Murkowski
Republican · AK · Senator
Votes with party: 65.0% (812 recorded votes)

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Cosponsors (0)

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

2026-06-15

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Plain-English Summary

The proposal would allow people receiving small grants specifically intended to help them buy food to exclude that money from their taxable income, meaning they wouldn't have to pay taxes on those assistance payments. This would primarily benefit low-income individuals and families who receive food security aid from government or nonprofit programs. The change would reduce the tax burden on people already struggling with food insecurity.

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