Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States Department of Agriculture should use its contingency funds and interchange authority to finance the supplemental nutrition assistance program.

Chamber: United States Senate (The United States of America)
Session: 119th Congress Current
This resolution expresses the sense of the Senate that the Trump Administration is legally obligated to fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) through the use of the contingency fund, the Administration has the legal authority and the funds to finance SNAP through November 2025, exercising this power is extremely important for the health and wellness of families experiencing hunger, and the Administration should immediately exercise this authority.

Sponsors

(21)
JM
Jeff Merkley
Democrat · Primary
CS
Charles Schumer
Democrat · Primary
AA
Angela Alsobrooks
Democrat · Primary
TB
Tammy Baldwin
Democrat · Primary
MB
Michael Bennet
Democrat · Primary
RB
Richard Blumenthal
Democrat · Primary
LBR
Lisa Blunt Rochester
Democrat · Primary
CB
Cory Booker
Democrat · Primary
MC
Maria Cantwell
Democrat · Primary
CC
Christopher Coons
Democrat · Primary
CCM
Catherine Cortez Masto
Democrat · Primary
TD
Tammy Duckworth
Democrat · Primary
RD
Richard Durbin
Democrat · Primary
RG
Ruben Gallego
Democrat · Primary
KG
Kirsten Gillibrand
Democrat · Primary
MWH
Margaret Wood Hassan
Democrat · Primary
MH
Martin Heinrich
Democrat · Primary
JH
John Hickenlooper
Democrat · Primary
MH
Mazie Hirono
Democrat · Primary
TK
Tim Kaine
Democrat · Primary
MK
Mark Kelly
Democrat · Primary

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