H.R. 5346 · 117th Congress
Equal Access to the Right Nutrition for Military Families (EARN) Act of 2021
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Sanford Bishop
- Introduced
- 2021-09-23
- Latest action
- 2021-10-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations.
Summary
Equal Access to the Right Nutrition for Military Families (EARN) Act of 2021
This bill facilitates the participation of military households in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) by excluding from income limits the housing allowance provided to members of the Armed Forces and modifying administration and other aspects of the program.