HR8246-119

In Committee

OHH SNAP Act of 2026

119th Congress Introduced Apr 9, 2026

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill creates introduces a neutral technical change provision: 2. SNAP treatment of educational loans Section 5(k) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2014(k)) is amended— by striking paragraph (3); and and defines introduces a definition change provision: 3. Eligibility of students to participate in the supplemental nutrition assistance program Section 6 of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2015) is amended—. It relies on definition changes. The main policy areas are Education.

Who Benefits and How

The available clause analysis does not identify a specific beneficiary group.

Who Bears the Burden and How

No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.

Key Provisions

  • Creates introduces a neutral technical change provision: 2. SNAP treatment of educational loans Section 5(k) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2014(k)) is amended— by striking paragraph (3); and...
  • Defines introduces a definition change provision: 3. Eligibility of students to participate in the supplemental nutrition assistance program Section 6 of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2015) is amended—...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for primary purpose and policy domains.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill creates introduces a neutral technical change provision: 2. SNAP treatment of educational loans Section 5(k) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2014(k)) is amended— by striking paragraph (3); and and defines introduces a definition change provision: 3. Eligibility of students to participate in the supplemental nutrition assistance program Section 6 of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2015) is amended—.

Key Policy Areas

Education

Primary Purpose

The bill creates introduces a neutral technical change provision: 2. SNAP treatment of educational loans Section 5(k) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2014(k)) is amended— by striking paragraph (3); and and defines introduces a definition change provision: 3. Eligibility of students to participate in the supplemental nutrition assistance program Section 6 of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2015) is amended—.

Policy Domains

Education

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Apr 9, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Apr 9, 2026

Introduced in House

Apr 9, 2026

Ms. Williams of Georgia (for herself, Mrs. Hayes, Ms. Chu, …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Education
Actor Mappings
"federal_implementing_agencies"
→ Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill

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