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House bill · H.R. 5860 (119th Congress)

SNAP BACK Act.

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Dec 2, 2025

Sponsor: Melanie A. Stansbury (U.S. Representative, NM-1, Democratic)

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Summary

Would require that previously appropriated SNAP and WIC funds be immediately released and obligated to continue benefit payments during periods of federal appropriations lapses or government shutdowns.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

House Committee on Appropriations · U.S. House of Representatives

Also referred to Senate Committee on Appropriations · U.S. Senate.

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Cosponsors

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Full history

  1. Dec 2, 2025

    In committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.

    U.S. House

  2. Dec 2, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.

  3. Dec 2, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.

  4. Dec 2, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.

  5. Oct 28, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    U.S. House of Representatives

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  1. Oct 28, 2025

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

    U.S. House

  2. Oct 28, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  3. Oct 28, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  4. Oct 28, 2025

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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