HR 9144 · 117th Congress · Agriculture and Food

SNAP Access for Medically Vulnerable Children Act of 2022

Introduced 2022-10-07· Sponsored by Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11]· House

Bill Progress

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, Oversight, and Department Operations.(2022-10-28)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] SNAP Access for Medically Vulnerable Children Act of 2022 This bill revises the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to allow households with individuals under 18 years of age who have chronic medical conditions to deduct certain medical expenses incurred by the individual from household income when calculating SNAP benefits. Currently, the excess medical expense deduction under SNAP allows households with an elderly or disabled individual to deduct such expenses.…

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