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Aug 12, 2025
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Agriculture and Food
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Aug 12, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Summaries (1)
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<p><strong>Keep Seniors Fed Act</strong></p><p>This bill amends the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to exempt certain Social Security benefits (e.g., retirement and disability benefits) from household income for the purposes of determining program eligibility.</p>
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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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Agriculture and Food
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Version: Introduced in House
Version Date: Aug 12, 2025
Last Updated: Nov 15, 2025 2:28 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4967 Introduced in House
(IH) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 4967
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to exclude from income
certain funds received under the Social Security Act.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
August 12, 2025
Ms. Tokuda (for herself, Mr. McGovern, Ms. Norton, Ms. Salinas, Mr.
Thanedar, Mrs. McIver, Mr. Fields, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Jackson of Illinois,
Ms. Chu, Mrs. Ramirez, Mrs. Dingell, Ms. Pettersen, Ms. Scanlon, Ms.
Brown, Ms. Lofgren, Ms. Ansari, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Ms. Hoyle of
Oregon, Mr. Garcia of Illinois, Ms. Stansbury, and Mr. Cohen)
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on
Agriculture
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to exclude from income
certain funds received under the Social Security Act.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4967 Introduced in House
(IH) ]
<DOC>
119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 4967
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to exclude from income
certain funds received under the Social Security Act.
_______________________________________________________________________
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
August 12, 2025
Ms. Tokuda (for herself, Mr. McGovern, Ms. Norton, Ms. Salinas, Mr.
Thanedar, Mrs. McIver, Mr. Fields, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Jackson of Illinois,
Ms. Chu, Mrs. Ramirez, Mrs. Dingell, Ms. Pettersen, Ms. Scanlon, Ms.
Brown, Ms. Lofgren, Ms. Ansari, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Ms. Hoyle of
Oregon, Mr. Garcia of Illinois, Ms. Stansbury, and Mr. Cohen)
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on
Agriculture
_______________________________________________________________________
A BILL
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to exclude from income
certain funds received under the Social Security Act.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1.
This Act may be cited as the ``Keep Seniors Fed Act''.
SEC. 2.
Section 5
(d) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.
(d) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C.
2014
(d) ) is amended--
(1) in paragraph
(18) by striking ``and'' at the end,
(2) in paragraph
(19) by striking the period at the end and
inserting ``; and'', and
(3) by adding at the end the following:
``
(20) income received under title II of the Social
Security Act.''.
2014
(d) ) is amended--
(1) in paragraph
(18) by striking ``and'' at the end,
(2) in paragraph
(19) by striking the period at the end and
inserting ``; and'', and
(3) by adding at the end the following:
``
(20) income received under title II of the Social
Security Act.''.
SEC. 3.
This Act and the amendments made by this Act shall take effect 90
days after the date of enactment of this Act.
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