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Asking Congress · Res 0645-2026

The United States Congress to repeal the nutrition provisions in H.R.1 of the 119th Congress, the “One Big Beautiful Bill" (OBBA) that create obstacles to…

New York City Council

Latest action Sep 24, 2026

Sponsor: Harvey D. Epstein (Council Member, District 2, Democratic)

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Resolution calling on the United States Congress to repeal the nutrition provisions in H.R.1 of the 119th Congress, the “One Big Beautiful Bill" (OBBA) that create obstacles to access federal food assistance and restrict eligibility for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

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What this can and cannot do

This is a request, not a law. The City Council is asking the United States Congress to act, because the subject is outside the city's authority. Passing it commits the city to a position; it does not change the rule.

Summary

“One Big Beautiful Bill" (OBBA) H.R.1.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Adopted

Committee

Committee on General Welfare

Cosponsors

15

Cosponsors in the order the New York City Council lists them.

  • Democratic15

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Full history

  1. Sep 24, 2026

    Introduced

    This Resolution was Introduced by Council

    NYC Council

  2. Sep 24, 2026

    Referred to committee

    This Resolution was Referred to Comm by Council to the Committee on General Welfare

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