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S.3736: Increasing Access to SNAP Delivery During COVID–19 Act of 2020
About This Bill
- Introduced May 14, 2020
- Latest Major Action May 14, 2020
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - May 14, 2020
Bill Summary
Increasing Access to SNAP Delivery During COVID-19 Act of 2020 This bill requires the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to increase access to food delivery under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as the food stamp program) during the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) national emergency. Specifically, the bill requires USDA to notify authorized program retailers of existing opportunities through which...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 14, 2020 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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| May 14, 2020 |
Introduced in the Senate by Bob Casey (D-Pa.) |