Equal Access to the Right Nutrition for Military Families (EARN) Act of 2021
117-HR-5346117th CongressIntroduced Sep 23, 2021Agriculture and Food
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Status
Introduced
Committee
Floor Vote
Other Chamber
Signed
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations.
Sponsor
Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2](D-GA-2)30 cosponsors
Summary
Equal Access to the Right Nutrition for Military Families (EARN) Act of 2021
This bill facilitates the participation of military households in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) by excluding from income limits the housing allowance provided to members of the Armed Forces and modifying administration and other aspects of the program.
Actions (6)
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations.
Oct 6, 2021House committee actions
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sep 23, 2021House floor actions
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sep 23, 2021House floor actions
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1015)
Sep 23, 2021Library of Congress
Introduced in House
Sep 23, 2021Library of Congress
Introduced in House
Sep 23, 2021Library of Congress