EATS Act of 2021

United States117th CongressHR-1919House of Representatives

Updated: May 13, 2021

Summary

Enhance Access To SNAP Act of 2021 or the EATS Act of 20 21 This bill expands eligibility for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program to students attending institutions of higher education.

Bill texts

Available versions

Introduced (House)View official text

1 version available

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Timeline

July 28, 2021

Latest companion bill action

S-2515: EATS Act of 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

March 16, 2021
Introduced in House
March 16, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
House of Representatives
May 13, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations.
House of Representatives

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Sponsor

Jimmy Gomez

Democratic

Additional sponsors (1)

Dwight Evans · Democratic

Policy area

Agriculture and Food

Reported activity

Actions: 4
Amendments: 0
Committees: 1
Cosponsors: 111
Texts: 1
Titles: 4

Committees

Agriculture Committee
House of Representatives · Standing
Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee
House of Representatives · Subcommittee

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Companion bill

S-2515: EATS Act of 2021
117th Congress

Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Related bills

S-2515: EATS Act of 2021
117th Congress
S-2515: EATS Act of 2021
117th Congress

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Earlier versions

HR-4297: EATS Act of 2019
116th Congress

Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted

Subjects

Food assistance and reliefHigher educationPoverty and welfare assistance

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