Senate Bill 2912
118th Congress(2023-2024)
SNAP Tribal Food Sovereignty Act of 2023
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Sep 21, 2023
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
2912
Congress
118
Policy Area
Native Americans
Native Americans
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting Native Americans, including Alaska Natives and Hawaiians, in a variety of domestic policy settings. This includes claims, intergovernmental relations, and Indian lands and resources.
Tina Smith
grade
Minnesota
South Dakota
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
SNAP Tribal Food Sovereignty Act of 2023
This bill directs the Department of Agriculture to enter into self-determination contracts upon the request of Indian tribes and tribal organizations to carry out the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
September 21, 2023
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09/21/2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
09/21/2023
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jul 2, 2024 4:31:07 PM