Ensuring Fee-Free Benefit Transactions Act of 2025
Latest action · Jun 26, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJun 26, 2025
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Cosponsors 7
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 26, 2025 to Nov 19, 2025; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-WI | Tony Wied | Original | Jun 26, 2025 |
| D-IL | Jonathan L. Jackson | Aug 5, 2025 | |
| D-CA | Sara Jacobs | Aug 5, 2025 | |
| D-HI | Jill N. Tokuda | Sep 8, 2025 | |
| D-KS | Sharice Davids | Sep 30, 2025 | |
| D-IL | Nikki Budzinski | Nov 19, 2025 | |
| D-AL | Shomari Figures | Nov 19, 2025 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Agriculture Committee | Referred Jun 26, 2025 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 26, 2025Introduced in House
- Jun 26, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 171, no. 110, June 26, 2025, page H3011.
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to make permanent the moratorium on SNAP benefit transaction fees.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Ensuring Fee-Free Benefit Transactions Act of 2025
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Agriculture and Food.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 26, 2025Introduced in House
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