H.R. 8953 Introduced Agriculture and Food

Preserving Community Food Assistance Act of 2026

To amend the Food Emergency Assistance Act of 1983 to restore choice to community food assistance providers to request identification, at their discretion, and for other purposes.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Rep. Yakym, Rudy [R-IN-2] Introduced May 21, 2026 Cosponsors 0 Latest action June 15, 2026

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  1. Jun 15, 2026 Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
  2. May 21, 2026 Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
  3. May 21, 2026 Introduced in House

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