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H.R. 8064

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To authorize retail food stores and restaurants approved under the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to provide meals for immediate consumption, and frozen prepacked meals, to recipients of benefits provided under such Act.
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Committee
Latest Action · October 1, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations.
Congress
116th (2019–2021)
Introduced
August 14, 2020
Sponsor
Rep. Nydia VelazquezD
Cosponsors (0)
None
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Mobilizing Restaurants in America Act of 2020 This bill revises the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as the food stamp program) to authorize the use of SNAP benefits to purchase meals for immediate consumption and frozen prepacked meals at approved retail food stores and restaurants during a major disaster or emergency declaration.

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