HR-5970 : Still Just a Bill


SNAP Tribal Food Sovereignty Act of 2023

This bill directs the Department of Agriculture to enter into self-determination contracts, self-governance compacts, and funding agreements with Indian tribes and tribal organizations, upon the request of a tribe, to carry out the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2024-01-18CommitteeReferred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture.House committee actions
2023-10-25IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Agriculture.House floor actions
2023-10-17IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Native Americans
Related Subjects
  • Food assistance and relief
  • Indian social and development programs
  • Poverty and welfare assistance
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