Hot Foods Act of 2025

Sponsored bySen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO]CO· Introduced 31 mars 2025

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

31 mars 2025·1 year ago

Summary

Introduced in Senate · Updated 27 juin 2025

Hot Foods Act of 2025

This bill expands the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to permit the use of SNAP benefits to purchase hot foods or hot food products ready for immediate consumption.

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2 actions

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
31 mars 2025 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate
31 mars 2025 · IntroReferral

Sponsorship

12 cosponsors

Sponsor

Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO]CO

Cosponsors

Democrat1192%
Independent18%

Democrat:Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE]DE
Democrat:Sen. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE]DE
Democrat:Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI]MI
Democrat:Sen. Fetterman, John [D-PA]PA
Democrat:Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA]CA
Democrat:Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]MD
Democrat:Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]MA
Democrat:Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY]NY
Democrat:Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]CT
Independent:Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT]VT
Democrat:Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO]CO
Democrat:Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT]VT

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Agriculture and Food

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Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee
Senate · Standing
- Referred To31 Mar 2025
- Referred To31 Mar 2025

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