HB8246: OHH SNAP Act of 2026 Overcoming Higher Education Hunger Through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Act of 2026
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
To allow certain students, including those who have a student aid index equal to or less than zero, to qualify for supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits under the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008.
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Nikema Williams
Primary SponsorCo-sponsors (20)
Jahana Hayes
Judy Chu
Steve Cohen
Troy Carter
Jasmine Crockett