H.R. 4521 · 115th Congress
SNAP Simplification for the Elderly Act
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Al Lawson
- Introduced
- 2017-12-01
- Latest action
- 2017-12-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition.
Summary
SNAP Simplification for the Elderly Act
This bill (1) extends the certification period for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) for certain households, (2) expands the use of combined applications for SNAP and certain other benefits, and (3) requires the Department of Agriculture to carry out pilot projects to integrate the delivery of various benefits to certain low-income households.