3.0.0 4521 2023-01-11T13:39:19Z 2023-01-11T13:39:19Z House HR 2017-12-01 115 [Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 196 (Friday, December 1, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. LAWSON of Florida:H.R. 4521.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8: To make all Laws which shall benecessary and proper for carrying into Execution theforegoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by thisConstitution in the Government of the United States, or inany Department or Officer thereof.[Page H9598]]]> hsag00 Agriculture Committee House Standing hsag03 Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture Referred to 2017-12-21T18:56:05Z Referred to 2017-12-01T14:02:15Z hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2017-12-08T16:37:13Z Referred to 2017-12-01T14:02:25Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2017-12-01T14:02:20Z 2017-12-21 hsag03 Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition. Committee 2017-12-08 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2017-12-01 Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Energy and Commerce, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2017-12-01 Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Energy and Commerce, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2017-12-01 Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Energy and Commerce, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsag00 Agriculture Committee 2017-12-01 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2017-12-01 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress L000586 Rep. Lawson, Al, Jr. [D-FL-5] Al Lawson D FL 5 N K000389 Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] Ro Khanna D CA 17 2017-12-01 True G000581 Rep. Gonzalez, Vicente [D-TX-15] Vicente Gonzalez D TX 15 2017-12-01 True L000551 Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13] BARBARA LEE D CA 13 2017-12-01 True S001200 Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9] Darren Soto D FL 9 2017-12-01 True D000610 Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22] Theodore Deutch D FL E. 22 2017-12-01 True N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2017-12-01 True M000312 Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] JAMES MCGOVERN D MA P. 2 2017-12-01 True C001111 Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13] Charlie Crist D FL 13 2017-12-01 True E000296 Rep. Evans, Dwight [D-PA-2] Dwight Evans D PA 2 2017-12-01 True J000032 Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18] SHEILA JACKSON LEE D TX 18 2017-12-01 True C001068 Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] Steve Cohen D TN 9 2017-12-01 True B000574 Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] EARL BLUMENAUER D OR 3 2017-12-01 True W000808 Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24] Frederica Wilson D FL S. 24 2017-12-01 True L000580 Rep. Lujan Grisham, Michelle [D-NM-1] Michelle Lujan Grisham D NM 1 2017-12-01 True J000298 Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] Pramila Jayapal D WA 7 2017-12-01 True C001097 Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29] Tony Cárdenas D CA 29 2017-12-01 True H000324 Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] ALCEE HASTINGS D FL L. 20 2017-12-01 True E000297 Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] Adriano Espaillat D NY 13 2017-12-04 False R000606 Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] Jamie Raskin D MD 8 2017-12-05 False G000571 Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2] Tulsi Gabbard D HI 2 2017-12-06 False G000551 Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3] Raúl Grijalva D AZ M. 3 2017-12-11 False M001196 Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] Seth Moulton D MA 6 2017-12-11 False W000800 Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large] Peter Welch D VT 0 2018-08-07 False Social Welfare Congressional oversight Disability assistance Food assistance and relief Government information and archives Government studies and investigations Medicare Poverty and welfare assistance Public-private cooperation Social security and elderly assistance State and local government operations Social Welfare 00 2017-12-01 Introduced in House 2019-09-06T21:17:36Z SNAP Simplification for the Elderly Act

This bill (1) extends the certification period for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) for certain households, (2) expands the use of combined applications for SNAP and certain other benefits, and (3) requires the Department of Agriculture to carry out pilot projects to integrate the delivery of various benefits to certain low-income households.

]]> SNAP Simplification for the Elderly Act Display Title SNAP Simplification for the Elderly Act Short Titles as Introduced SNAP Simplification for the Elderly Act Official Title as Introduced To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to simplify the SNAP recertification process for the elderly and disabled, and to spur innovation in the application processes of SNAP, the Medicare Savings Program, and supplemental security income that will increase the utilization of entitlement programs among the most vulnerable of populations. Introduced in House 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115hr4521ih/xml/BILLS-115hr4521ih.xml 2017-12-21 Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.