A new bill currently in Congress could prevent the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) from being cut or ...

The only money 19-year-old Kaiden Bickmeyer has for food comes from the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ...

GOP lawmakers are proposing major reforms to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), including work ...

The health secretary announced the change to the SNAP food program in an appearance in West Virginia, which is also the first ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says states will now be allowed to ban people from using SNAP benefits – better known ...

SNAP benefits, also commonly called food stamps, act as a safety net for low-income households during personal challenges, such as losing a job or going through a national economic crisis.

The program was permanently authorized in August of 1964, under the Food Stamp Act of 1964, one of the first major legislative accomplishments of President Lyndon B. Johnson’s Great Society plan.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Friday that states will be granted waivers to ban soda from ...

The Texas Senate passed a bill that would ban food stamp recipients from buying things like soda, chips and candy.

SNAP, originally known as the Food Stamp Program, is designed to provide ... as part of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act. But those federal expansions expired at the end of February ...

S.414, to amend the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act and the Federal Meat Inspection Act. S.530, to amend the 1980 National Aquaculture Act. S.536, to amend the 1990 Organic Foods Production Act. S ...

Food stamps exist to help low-income families put ... And if we’re falling short, we should act. House Bill 109 is one practical step toward that accountability. Government programs, like ...