Keep Seniors Fed Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4967 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 4967

  To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to exclude from income 
         certain funds received under the Social Security Act.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            August 12, 2025

  Ms. Tokuda (for herself, Mr. McGovern, Ms. Norton, Ms. Salinas, Mr. 
Thanedar, Mrs. McIver, Mr. Fields, Ms. Tlaib, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, 
 Ms. Chu, Mrs. Ramirez, Mrs. Dingell, Ms. Pettersen, Ms. Scanlon, Ms. 
  Brown, Ms. Lofgren, Ms. Ansari, Ms. Kelly of Illinois, Ms. Hoyle of 
     Oregon, Mr. Garcia of Illinois, Ms. Stansbury, and Mr. Cohen) 
 introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
                              Agriculture

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                                 A BILL


 
  To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to exclude from income 
         certain funds received under the Social Security Act.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Keep Seniors Fed Act''.

SEC. 2. AMENDMENT.

    Section 5(d) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 
2014(d)) is amended--
            (1) in paragraph (18) by striking ``and'' at the end,
            (2) in paragraph (19) by striking the period at the end and 
        inserting ``; and'', and
            (3) by adding at the end the following:
            ``(20) income received under title II of the Social 
        Security Act.''.

SEC. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE.

    This Act and the amendments made by this Act shall take effect 90 
days after the date of enactment of this Act.
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