legislation: 115-s-1708
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| 115-s-1708 | 115 | s | 1708 | A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to provide that certain students who are family caregivers are eligible to participate in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. | Agriculture and Food | 2017-08-02 | 2017-08-02 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. | Senate | Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] | NY | D | G000555 | 0 | This bill amends the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to make certain students who are informal providers of in-home and community care to elderly or disabled members of the household eligible to participate in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as the food stamp program). | 2023-01-11T13:38:48Z | https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/1708 |