S2792-119

Introduced

To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to require that supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits be calculated using the value of the low-cost food plan, and for other purposes.

119th Congress Introduced Sep 11, 2025

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Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill adds or tightens a compliance mandate, definition change provision: 2, expands a tax deduction, compliance mandate, product standard provision: 3, and adds or tightens a compliance mandate provision: 4. Elimination of time limit Section 6 of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2015) is amended— by striking subsection (o); and by redesignating subsections (p). It relies on compliance mandates, definition changes, tax deductions, and product standards. The main policy areas are Energy, Agriculture, and 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

  • Adds or tightens a compliance mandate, definition change provision: 2.
  • Expands a tax deduction, compliance mandate, product standard provision: 3.
  • Adds or tightens a compliance mandate provision: 4. Elimination of time limit Section 6 of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2015) is amended— by striking subsection (o); and by redesignating subsections (p)...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill adds or tightens a compliance mandate, definition change provision: 2, expands a tax deduction, compliance mandate, product standard provision: 3, and adds or tightens a compliance mandate provision: 4. Elimination of time limit Section 6 of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2015) is amended— by striking subsection (o); and by redesignating subsections (p).

Key Policy Areas

Energy, Agriculture, Education

Primary Purpose

The bill adds or tightens a compliance mandate, definition change provision: 2, expands a tax deduction, compliance mandate, product standard provision: 3, and adds or tightens a compliance mandate provision: 4. Elimination of time limit Section 6 of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2015) is amended— by striking subsection (o); and by redesignating subsections (p).

Policy Domains

Energy Agriculture Education

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Sep 11, 2025

Mrs. Gillibrand (for herself, Mr. Fetterman, Mr. Booker, and Mr. …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Energy Agriculture Education
Actor Mappings
"the_secretary"
→ The Secretary identified in the operative section

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

1 term
"low-cost food plan" §id4312ea192e9c41749567dddd2ac1dd3a

the diet, determined in accordance with the calculations of the Secretary, required to feed a 4-person family that consists of— (A) a man and a woman who are each between 19 and 50 years of age

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