New bill would restrict SNAP benefits in 9 states. Here’s what could be cut
Summary
A new bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives proposes new limits on the kinds of food people receiving SNAP benefits can purchase. The bill would apply to recipients in nine states, potentially cutting their ability to buy certain food items.Key Facts
- The bill was introduced this month in the House of Representatives.
- It targets SNAP benefits, which help low-income people buy food.
- The bill would put more rules on what foods SNAP users can buy.
- These restrictions would affect SNAP recipients in nine specific states.
- SNAP stands for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
- The goal is to change or limit food purchases made with SNAP benefits.
- The bill is currently under consideration and has not yet become a law.
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