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Improve the nutritional quality of food items that can be purchased using federal food assistance benefits.

One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.

Known asHealthy SNAP Act of 2025Healthy SNAP Act of 2023

What’s happening with Healthy SNAP Act of 2025?

The Healthy SNAP Act of 2025, introduced as S. 561, has remained in the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry since February 12, 2025. The committee members must choose to hold a vote to move the bill forward, but most bills fail because they never receive a committee hearing. This lack of action is the standard way that most legislation ends in Congress.

Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.

Where it stands

Now carried by Healthy SNAP Act of 2025 (S. 561 (119th)) →

Legislative Progress

Senate

No action since February 2025

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How we got here

Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.

  1. Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025

    Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.

  2. Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025

    Reintroduced from S. 1485 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.

    S. 1485 (118th)

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Who’s behind it

Mike Lee (R-UT)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.