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119th Congress · Senate bill · Last action Apr 30, 2025
BillsAgriculture and FoodS. 1540Congress.gov ↗
S. 1540In CommitteeAgriculture and Food

Democrats propose fraud protections for SNAP benefits skimming victims

Sponsor: Sen. Fetterman, John (D-PA)6 cosponsorsIntroduced Apr 30, 2025
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Apr 30
Apr 30, 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Apr 30
Apr 30, 2025
Introduced in Senate
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Apr 30
SENATERead twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Apr 30
Introduced in Senate

All 6 cosponsors

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