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Support for Healthy Food: Year-Round Access to Fruits and Vegetables.

This act aims to make it easier for families to access healthy foods like fruits, vegetables, and legumes year-round. It allows nutrition incentive programs to include frozen fruits and vegetables, increasing availability in areas where fresh produce is harder to find. These changes will take effect on March 6, 2024.
Key points
Expanding nutrition incentive programs to include frozen fruits and vegetables, increasing healthy food availability.
Ensuring year-round access to healthy produce for families, especially in underserved areas.
Including legumes in the list of supported products.
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Additional Information
SHOPP Act
Print number: HR 3127
Sponsor: Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30]
Process start date: 2023-05-09