US SB949 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 19-1)
Status: Introduced on March 22 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-03-22 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Pending: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 22 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-03-22 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
Pending: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to transition the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico to the supplemental nutrition assistance program, and for other purposes.
Title
Puerto Rico Nutrition Assistance Fairness Act of 2023
Sponsors
| Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] | Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ] | Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] | Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT] |
| Sen. John Fetterman [D-PA] | Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY] |
| Sen. Martin Heinrich [D-NM] | Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM] | Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT] | Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT] |
| Sen. Raphael Warnock [D-GA] | Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] | Sen. Alex Padilla [D-CA] | Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D-WI] |
| Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR] | Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Sen. Tim Kaine [D-VA] | Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-22 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. |
Same As/Similar To
HB253 (Related) 2023-02-13 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/949/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s949/BILLS-118s949is.pdf |
