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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 2357
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
March 26, 2025Ms. Adams (for herself, Mr. Casar, Ms. Norton, Mr. McGarvey, Ms. Lee of Pennsylvania, Mr. García of Illinois, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. Tonko, Mr. Garcia of California, Ms. Budzinski, Mr. Pocan, Mr. Cohen, Mrs. McBath, Mrs. McIver, Ms. Jayapal, Mr. Doggett, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Ms. Ocasio-Cortez, Mr. Goldman of New York, Mr. Frost, Ms. Chu, Mr. Gomez, Mr. Carson, Mr. Kennedy of New York, Mr. Nadler, Mr. Evans of Pennsylvania, Mr. McGovern, Ms. McBride, Mr. Smith of Washington, Ms. Omar, Mr. Norcross, Mr. Garamendi, Mr. Khanna, Ms. Brownley, Ms. Pettersen, Ms. Waters, and Ms. Ansari) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture
A BILL
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to ensure that striking workers and their households do not become ineligible for benefits under the supplemental nutrition assistance program, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Food Secure Strikers Act of 2025.
2.
Eligibility of striking workers
Section 6(d) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2015(d)) is amended—
(1) in paragraph (1)(D)—
(A) by striking clause (iv); and
(B) by redesignating clauses (v) and (vi) as clauses (iv) and (v), respectively; and
(2) in paragraph (3)—
(A) by striking participate in the supplemental nutrition assistance program at any time that and inserting be ineligible to participate in the supplemental nutrition assistance program as a result of;
(B) by striking is on strike and inserting being on strike; and
(C) by striking : Provided, That and all that follows through the period at the end and inserting a period.