H.R.1413: Expanding SNAP Options Act of 2021

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2 (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

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Expanding SNAP Options Act of 2021 This bill revises the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as the food stamp program) to make the online redemption of benefits, including the acceptance of Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) cards, more widely available by requiring the implementation of online SNAP purchasing in every state and providing funding for an online redemption portal and a technical assistance center....

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Date Description
April 8, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations.
Feb. 26, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Feb. 26, 2021

Introduced in the House by Robin Kelly (D-Ill.)

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