Senate Bill 2515
117th Congress(2021-2022)
EATS Act of 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jul 28, 2021
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
2515
Congress
117
Policy Area
Agriculture and Food
Agriculture and Food
Primary focus of measure is agricultural practices; agricultural prices and marketing; agricultural education; food assistance or nutrition programs; food industry, supply, and safety; aquaculture; horticulture and plants. Measures concerning international trade in agricultural products may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
Kirsten Gillibrand
grade
New York
California
California
Maryland
Minnesota
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Vermont
Vermont
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Enhance Access To SNAP Act of 2021 or the EATS Act of 2021
This bill expands eligibility for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program to students attending institutions of higher education.
July 28, 2021
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07/28/2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
07/28/2021
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 1, 2023 11:42:33 PM