119-hr2357

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2357 Introduced in House

    (IH) ]

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119th CONGRESS
 1st Session
 H. R. 2357

 To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to ensure that striking 
 workers and their households do not become ineligible for benefits 
 under the supplemental nutrition assistance program, and for other 
 purposes.

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 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

 March 26, 2025

Ms. Adams (for herself, Mr. Casar, Ms. Norton, Mr. McGarvey, Ms. Lee of 
 Pennsylvania, Mr. Garcia of Illinois, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Tonko, Mr. 
Garcia of California, Ms. Budzinski, Mr. Pocan, Mr. Cohen, Mrs. McBath, 
 Mrs. McIver, Ms. Jayapal, Mr. Doggett, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Ms. 
Ocasio-Cortez, Mr. Goldman of New York, Mr. Frost, Ms. Chu, Mr. Gomez, 
 Mr. Carson, Mr. Kennedy of New York, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Evans of 
 Pennsylvania, Mr. McGovern, Ms. McBride, Mr. Smith of Washington, Ms. 
 Omar, Mr. Norcross, Mr. Garamendi, Mr. Khanna, Ms. Brownley, Ms. 
 Pettersen, Ms. Waters, and Ms. Ansari) introduced the following bill; 
 which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture

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 A BILL

 To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to ensure that striking 
 workers and their households do not become ineligible for benefits 
 under the supplemental nutrition assistance program, and for other 
 purposes.

 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

 This Act may be cited as the ``Food Secure Strikers Act of 2025''.

SEC. 2. ELIGIBILITY OF STRIKING WORKERS.

 

Section 6
            (d) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 
2015
            (d) ) is amended--

    (1) in paragraph

    (1)
            (D) --
        (A) by striking clause
            (iv) ; and
        (B) by redesignating clauses
            (v) and
            (vi) as 
 clauses
            (iv) and
            (v) , respectively; and

    (2) in paragraph

    (3) --
        (A) by striking ``participate in the supplemental 
 nutrition assistance program at any time that'' and 
 inserting ``be ineligible to participate in the 
 supplemental nutrition assistance program as a result 
 of'';
        (B) by striking ``is on strike'' and inserting 
 ``being on strike''; and
            (C) by striking ``: Provided, That'' and all that 
 follows through the period at the end and inserting a 
 period.
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