H.R. 8403 · 119th Congress · 2025–2026
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to modify the definition of food.
H.R. 8403 in the 119th Congress (2025–2026) was introduced on Apr 21, 2026, sponsored by Eric A. "Rick" Crawford with 26 co-sponsors.
During the 119th Congress (2025–2026), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Apr 21, 2026
- Co-sponsors
- 26
- Policy area
- Agriculture and Food
What it does
This bill includes hot rotisserie chicken as an eligible food to purchase with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (R-AR). Co-sponsors: 9 Democrats, 17 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedApr 21, 2026
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. (Apr 21, 2026)
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