119th Congress · House bill · Last action Apr 18, 2025
H.R. 2473In CommitteeTaxation
Democrats introduce bill expanding food access for low-income Americans
Sponsor: Rep. Sykes, Emilia Strong (D-OH)3 cosponsorsIntroduced Mar 27, 2025
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House committee
Apr 18
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Senate
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What happens next: Sits in committee. Needs a markup or favorable report to advance to the House floor.
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Activity timeline
Apr 18
Apr 18, 2025
Apr 18, 2025
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
Mar 27
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Mar 27, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 27
Mar 27, 2025
Mar 27, 2025
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 27
Mar 27, 2025
Mar 27, 2025
Introduced in House
Mar 27
Mar 27, 2025
Mar 27, 2025
Introduced in House
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Apr 18
HOUSEReferred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
Mar 27
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 27
HOUSEReferred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 27
Introduced in House
Mar 27
Introduced in House
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