H.R. 6203 · 117th Congress

Emergency SNAP Staffing Flexibility Act of 2021

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Don Bacon
Introduced
2021-12-09
Latest action
2022-01-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations.

Summary

Emergency SNAP Staffing Flexibility Act of 2021

This bill authorizes a state agency to hire contractors to administer parts of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) if the state experiences an increase in SNAP applications or an inability to timely process the applications because of workforce shortages, emergencies, or disasters.