H.R. 6966 Introduced Agriculture and Food

Nutrition Administration Assistance Act of 2026

To provide additional funds to States for administration of certain nutrition programs.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Rep. Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM-3] Introduced January 7, 2026 Cosponsors 1 (1 D) Latest action May 20, 2026

Summary

Nutrition Administration Assistance Act of 2026
This bill authorizes additional funding through FY2030 to pay administration costs incurred by states for certain Department of Agriculture nutrition programs. The bill specifically authorizes funding for administration costs incurred by
- state agencies to carry out the Commodity Supplemental Food Program,
- states to carry out state plans under the Emergency Food Assistance Program, and
- states to carry out the Seniors Farmers' Market Nutrition Program.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Actions

  1. May 20, 2026 Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
  2. Jan 7, 2026 Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
  3. Jan 7, 2026 Introduced in House

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