Who it affects
- People receiving SNAP benefits
In committeeFood assistance
SNAP purchases of hot rotisserie chicken
H.R. 8403 · House bill · Introduced April 21, 2026
This bill would let people use Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to buy hot rotisserie chicken.
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Where it stands
In committee
How South Carolina voted
No recorded votes yet.
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What it would do
- The bill would change which foods people can buy with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.
- It would add hot rotisserie chicken to eligible foods.
- People receiving SNAP benefits could use them to pay for this chicken.
Written with AI from the official summary by Congress's research office.
How South Carolina voted
No recorded roll-call vote on this bill yet.
Groups that lobbied on it and gave to SC's members
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Official record
Official title, sponsor and status
- Official title
- To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to modify the definition of food.
- Sponsor
- Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" (R-AR)
- Introduced
- April 21, 2026
- Cosponsors
- 26
- Committees
- House Agriculture Committee
- Latest action
- April 21, 2026 · Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Official summary from the Congressional Research Service
This bill includes hot rotisserie chicken as an eligible food to purchase with Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.
Summary on Congress.gov ↗Everyone who lobbied on this bill (0 groups)
No lobbying report we have loaded names this bill. That doesn't mean no lobbying took place.
Lobbyists report every three months, about 20 days after each quarter ends. We have January 2025 through September 2026 reports. Newer reports will be added once filed and published. Reports for October through December 2026 are due January 20, 2027.