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Increased Funding for Healthy Food: Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program

This bill boosts funding for a program that helps people buy more fruits and vegetables. Through this program, individuals using food assistance can receive extra funds for healthy produce, improving access to better food and supporting local farmers.
Key points
Increased funding for the Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program to one billion dollars annually by 2028.
More funds for purchasing fruits and vegetables for individuals using food assistance.
Improved access to healthy food and support for agriculture.
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Print number: 118_HR_4149
Sponsor: Rep. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE-At Large]
Process start date: 2023-06-15
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

OH SNAP, Close the Fruit and Vegetable Gap Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_4149.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-06-15.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increased funding for the Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program to one billion dollars annually by 2028.
  • More funds for purchasing fruits and vegetables for individuals using food assistance.
  • Improved access to healthy food and support for agriculture.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE-At Large].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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