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To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to modify the exception to the work requirement.

USA115th CongressHR-2684| House 
| Updated: 6/26/2017
Suzan K. DelBene

Suzan K. DelBene

Democratic Representative

Washington

Cosponsors (3)
Al Lawson (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)

Agriculture Committee, Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
SNAP Work Opportunities Act of 2017 This bill amends the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to exempt Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as the food stamp program) beneficiaries from work requirements if they are not offered a position in a state job training or workfare program.
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Timeline
May 25, 2017
Introduced in House
May 25, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Jun 26, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition.
Mar 1, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 115-2477
Introduced in Senate
  • May 25, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • May 25, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.


  • June 26, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition.


  • March 1, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 115-2477
    Introduced in Senate

Agriculture and Food

Related Bills

  • S 115-2477: A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to modify the exception to the work requirement.
Employment and training programsFood assistance and reliefPoverty and welfare assistance

To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to modify the exception to the work requirement.

USA115th CongressHR-2684| House 
| Updated: 6/26/2017
SNAP Work Opportunities Act of 2017 This bill amends the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to exempt Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as the food stamp program) beneficiaries from work requirements if they are not offered a position in a state job training or workfare program.
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Timeline
May 25, 2017
Introduced in House
May 25, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Jun 26, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition.
Mar 1, 2018

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 115-2477
Introduced in Senate
  • May 25, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • May 25, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.


  • June 26, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition.


  • March 1, 2018

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 115-2477
    Introduced in Senate
Suzan K. DelBene

Suzan K. DelBene

Democratic Representative

Washington

Cosponsors (3)
Al Lawson (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)

Agriculture Committee, Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee

Agriculture and Food

Related Bills

  • S 115-2477: A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to modify the exception to the work requirement.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Employment and training programsFood assistance and reliefPoverty and welfare assistance