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RepublicanBill · H.R. 8403· House(119-HR-8403)

To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to modify the definition of food.

Rep. Crawford
Age: 60 years
Arkansas
Introduced
4/21/2026
Last activity
4/21/2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Sponsored by
Eric Crawford
Cosponsors
Republican - 17Democrat - 9
Agriculture and Food
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill proposes an amendment to the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008. The primary goal is to modify the existing definition of food used for SNAP eligibility. Specifically, it seeks to add "hot rotisserie chicken" to the list of authorized items. This change would result in certain wording adjustments within the current law.

Yes· 3 of 11

  • Would children be better off under this?+2

    Providing more diverse food options like rotisserie chicken can assist in meeting nutritional needs for children on SNAP.

  • Would people in their twenties and thirties be better off under this?+2

    The inclusion of rotisserie chicken provides more food options for young adults participating in the SNAP program.

  • Would people in middle age be better off under this?+2

    The bill expands the variety of food items that middle-aged individuals on SNAP can purchase.

The opposite

No question was scored the opposite.