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H.R. 8403In CommitteeAGRICULTURE AND FOOD

To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to modify the definition of food.

Sponsor
Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1]
R · AR-1
Key facts
Introduced: Apr 21, 2026
Chamber: House
Cosponsors: 25
Congress: 119th
Latest action · Apr 21, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Summary

This bill includes hot rotisserie chicken as an eligible food to purchase with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. 

Summary by Congressional Research Service.

Timeline

  1. Apr 21, 2026
    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
  2. Apr 21, 2026
    Introduced in House
  3. Apr 21, 2026
    Introduced in House

Cosponsors

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