HR 2684 · 115th Congress · Agriculture and Food

SNAP Work Opportunities Act of 2017

Introduced 2017-05-25· Sponsored by Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition.(2017-06-26)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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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Cosponsors (3)

3 Democrats
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13]CA
Rep. Lawson, Al, Jr. [D-FL-5]FL
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]TN