US HB5591 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-0)
Status: Introduced on October 15 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-10-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 15 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-10-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to expand the eligibility of students to participate in the supplemental nutrition assistance program, establish college student food insecurity demonstration programs, and for other purposes.
Title
Student Food Security Act of 2021
Sponsors
| Rep. Jahana Hayes [D-CT] | Rep. Al Lawson [D-FL] | Rep. Norma Torres [D-CA] | Rep. Lori Trahan [D-MA] |
| Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon [D-PA] | Rep. Jamaal Bowman [D-NY] | Sen. Ruben Gallego [D-AZ] | Rep. Pete Aguilar [D-CA] |
| Rep. Ilhan Omar [D-MN] | Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL] | Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH] | Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] |
| Rep. Stacey Plaskett [D-VI] | Rep. Melanie Stansbury [D-NM] | Rep. Luis Correa [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-22 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations. |
| 2021-10-15 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. |
| 2021-10-15 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB3100 (Related) 2021-07-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations.
SB1569 (Related) 2021-05-11 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
HB6272 (Related) 2022-01-04 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations.
SB1569 (Related) 2021-05-11 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
HB6272 (Related) 2022-01-04 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/5591/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr5591/BILLS-117hr5591ih.pdf |
