H.R. 4149 · 118th Congress · House

OH SNAP, Close the Fruit and Vegetable Gap Act of 2023

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture.
Introduced
Jun 15, 23
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Opt for Health with SNAP, Close the Fruit and Vegetable Gap Act of 2023 or the OH SNAP, Close the Fruit and Vegetable Gap Act of 2023

This bill reauthorizes, and provides increased specified funds for, the Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program (GusNIP) for FY2024-FY2028 and each fiscal year thereafter. GusNIP provides competitive grants for projects that increase low-income consumers' purchases of fruits and vegetables by providing (1) incentives at Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) points of  purchase, and (2) produce prescriptions to SNAP/Medicaid participants.

Action Timeline

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  1. JUL 28, 2023Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture.

  2. JUN 15, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. JUN 15, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. JUN 15, 2023IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Committees

2

Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee

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Referred: Jul 28, 2023

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Agriculture Committee

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Referred: Jun 15, 2023

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