SNAP Access for Medically Vulnerable Children Act of 2022
Summary
SNAP Access for Medically Vulnerable Children Act of 2022 This bill revises the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to allow households with individuals under 18 years of age who have chronic medical conditions to deduct certain medical expenses incurred by the individual from household income when calculating SNAP benefits. Currently, the excess medical expense deduction under SNAP allows households with an elderly or disabled individual to deduct such expenses.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Oct 7, 2022
Last action Oct 28, 2022
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Full legislative history
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Total actions
3
Key actions
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Committee
2
Oct 28, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations.
lower
Oct 7, 2022
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
lower
Oct 7, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Shontel M. Brown
DDemocratic
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