H.R. 2684
Referred to CommitteeSNAP Work Opportunities Act of 2017
Introduced 5/25/2017•115th Congress•House
Latest Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition.
6/26/2017 • House
Summary
SNAP Work Opportunities Act of 2017
This bill amends the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to exempt Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as the food stamp program) beneficiaries from work requirements if they are not offered a position in a state job training or workfare program.
Introduced in House • 5/25/2017
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Topics & Subjects
Policy Area: Agriculture and Food
Employment and training programsFood assistance and reliefPoverty and welfare assistance
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Bill Journey
Originated in the House
Introduced
May 25, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Introduced in House5/25/2017