Emergency SNAP Staffing Flexibility Act of 2021

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Bill Number

HR 6203

Introduced

Dec 9, 2021

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations.

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Topics

Agriculture and Food Emergency medical services and trauma care Employee hiring Food assistance and relief Infectious and parasitic diseases Labor market Natural disasters Public contracts and procurement State and local government operations Temporary and part-time employment

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Summary

Emergency SNAP Staffing Flexibility Act of 2021

This bill authorizes a state agency to hire contractors to administer parts of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) if the state experiences an increase in SNAP applications or an inability to timely process the applications because of workforce shortages, emergencies, or disasters.

Actions

Jan 4, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations.
Dec 9, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Dec 9, 2021

Introduced in House

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