[Congressional Bills 114th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2383 Introduced in House (IH)]

114th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2383

  To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to change the eligible 
foods allowed for purchase under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance 
                   Program (commonly known as SNAP).


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 15, 2015

Mr. Rice of South Carolina (for himself, Mr. McClintock, Mr. Blum, Mr. 
  Jones, Mrs. Miller of Michigan, Mr. Byrne, Mr. Weber of Texas, Mr. 
Cook, Mr. Rohrabacher, and Mr. Mooney of West Virginia) introduced the 
   following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture

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                                 A BILL


 
  To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to change the eligible 
foods allowed for purchase under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance 
                   Program (commonly known as SNAP).

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Nutritious Options for Meals Act of 
2015''.

SEC. 2. AMENDMENT.

    Section 3(k)(1) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 
2012(k)(1)) is amended by striking ``any food'' the first place it 
appears and all that follows through ``consumption'' the last place it 
appears, and inserting the following: ``a supplemental food of the kind 
prescribed by the Secretary under section 17(b)(14) of the Child 
Nutrition Act of 1966, or lean meat or poultry as prescribed by the 
Secretary,''.
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