H.R. 8403 Introduced Agriculture and Food

To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to modify the definition of food.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1] Introduced April 21, 2026 Cosponsors 26 (9 D, 17 R) Latest action April 21, 2026

Summary

This bill includes hot rotisserie chicken as an eligible food to purchase with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. 

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Actions

  1. Apr 21, 2026 Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
  2. Apr 21, 2026 Introduced in House

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