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Study on WIC, SNAP, and Medicaid Collaboration for Improved Access.

This act mandates a study to examine whether better data sharing between WIC, SNAP, and Medicaid programs can simplify access to food and medical assistance for citizens. The goal is to streamline procedures and increase WIC enrollment, potentially making it easier for families with children to receive support.
Key points
Simplifying access to aid programs: The study aims to identify ways to make it easier to enroll in the WIC program, which supports pregnant women, infants, and young children.
Improved service coordination: The analysis will show how state agencies managing WIC, SNAP (food assistance), and Medicaid (healthcare) can better collaborate and share data.
Potential benefits for citizens: If the study yields positive results, it could lead to a faster and less complicated application process for support, translating into real time and effort savings for families in need.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_3053
Sponsor: Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]
Process start date: 2025-04-28
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

WIC Collaboration Study Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_3053.

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 2025-04-28.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Simplifying access to aid programs: The study aims to identify ways to make it easier to enroll in the WIC program, which supports pregnant women, infants, and young children.
  • Improved service coordination: The analysis will show how state agencies managing WIC, SNAP (food assistance), and Medicaid (healthcare) can better collaborate and share data.
  • Potential benefits for citizens: If the study yields positive results, it could lead to a faster and less complicated application process for support, translating into real time and effort savings for families in need.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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