United States 119th Congress Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 101 D · 1 R cosponsors

HR 5950 — Keep SNAP and WIC Funded Act of 2025

Last action — Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced November 07, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 102 sponsors

    1 primary, 101 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (101 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

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In plain language

HR 5950 is a bill introduced in the House of Representatives.

HR 5950 is a new piece of legislation that has recently been introduced. It is currently under review by the House Committee on Appropriations.

Summary

Keep SNAP and WIC Funded Act of 2025This bill provides FY2026 appropriations for the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to continue operating the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP); the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC); and a related block grant program if there is a lapse in FY2026 appropriations for USDA.Specifically, the bill provides appropriations to USDA for any period in which legislation to provide FY2026 interim continuing appropriations or full-year appropriations for USDA has not been enacted. If such a lapse in appropriations occurs, the bill provides the appropriations that are necessary to continueproviding uninterrupted SNAP benefits,providing consolidated block grants to Puerto Rico and American Samoa for nutrition assistance programs, andcarrying out WIC without interruption.In addition, the bill provides appropriations to pay any benefits under these programs that were missed on or after September 30, 2025, and before this bill is enacted.The appropriations for these purposes are available until the earlier of (1) the enactment into law of legislation to provide FY2026 appropriations for USDA (including continuing appropriations), or (2) September 30, 2026. The bill also requires USDA to use the funds provided by this bill to reimburse state agencies for costs that were incurred to carry out these programs during a lapse in appropriations, to the extent that the programs were carried out in accordance with federal law (including regulations) during the lapse.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 101 co-sponsors · 445 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (101)

Not signed on (445)

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Subjects

health-insurance agriculture
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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 5950 do?
Keep SNAP and WIC Funded Act of 2025This bill provides FY2026 appropriations for the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to continue operating the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP); the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC); and a related block grant program if there is a lapse in FY2026 appropriations for USDA.Specifically, the bill provides appropriations to USDA for any period in which legislation to provide FY2026 interim continuing appropriations or full-year appropriations for USDA has not been enacted. If such a lapse in appropriations occurs, the bill provides the appropriations that are necessary to continueproviding uninterrupted SNAP benefits,providing consolidated block grants to Puerto Rico and American Samoa for nutrition assistance programs, andcarrying out WIC without interruption.In addition, the bill provides appropriations to pay any benefits under these programs that were missed on or after September 30, 2025, and before this bill is enacted.The appropriations for these purposes are available until the earlier of (1) the enactment into law of legislation to provide FY2026 appropriations for USDA (including continuing appropriations), or (2) September 30, 2026. The bill also requires USDA to use the funds provided by this bill to reimburse state agencies for costs that were incurred to carry out these programs during a lapse in appropriations, to the extent that the programs were carried out in accordance with federal law (including regulations) during the lapse.
Who sponsors HR 5950?
HR 5950 is sponsored by Hayes, Jahana (Democratic), Adams, Alma S. (Democratic), Ansari, Yassamin (Democratic), Beatty, Joyce (Democratic), Bell, Wesley (Democratic), Bishop, Sanford D. (Democratic), Bonamici, Suzanne (Democratic), Brown, Shontel M. (Democratic), Budzinski, Nikki (Democratic), Carbajal, Salud O. (Democratic), Carter, Troy A. (Democratic), Casten, Sean (Democratic), Chu, Judy (Democratic), Cohen, Steve (Democratic), Costa, Jim (Democratic), Craig, Angie (Democratic), Crockett, Jasmine (Democratic), Davis, Danny K. (Democratic), Dean, Madeleine (Democratic), Dingell, Debbie (Democratic), Elfreth, Sarah (Democratic), Escobar, Veronica (Democratic), Espaillat, Adriano (Democratic), Fields, Cleo (Democratic), Figures, Shomari (Democratic), Foster, Bill (Democratic), Frankel, Lois (Democratic), Garamendi, John (Democratic), Goldman, Daniel S. (Democratic), Fischbach, Michelle (Republican), Green, Al (Democratic), Hernández, Pablo Jose (Democratic), Horsford, Steven (Democratic), Ivey, Glenn (Democratic), Jackson, Jonathan L. (Democratic), Jacobs, Sara (Democratic), Jayapal, Pramila (Democratic), Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" (Democratic), Kamlager-Dove, Sydney (Democratic), Kelly, Robin L. (Democratic), Khanna, Ro (Democratic), Krishnamoorthi, Raja (Democratic), Landsman, Greg (Democratic), Larson, John B. (Democratic), Lee, Summer L. (Democratic), Leger Fernandez, Teresa (Democratic), Levin, Mike (Democratic), Lieu, Ted (Democratic), Magaziner, Seth (Democratic), McClain Delaney, April (Democratic), McGovern, James P. (Democratic), McIver, LaMonica (Democratic), Menendez, Robert (Democratic), Moore, Gwen (Democratic), Morelle, Joseph D. (Democratic), Morrison, Kelly (Democratic), Moulton, Seth (Democratic), Nadler, Jerrold (Democratic), Neal, Richard E. (Democratic), Norton, Eleanor Holmes (Democratic), Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria (Democratic), Olszewski, Johnny (Democratic), Panetta, Jimmy (Democratic), Pingree, Chellie (Democratic), Quigley, Mike (Democratic), Ramirez, Delia C. (Democratic), Riley, Josh (Democratic), Sewell, Terri A. (Democratic), Simon, Lateefah (Democratic), Sorensen, Eric (Democratic), Suozzi, Thomas R. (Democratic), Thanedar, Shri (Democratic), Thompson, Mike (Democratic), Thompson, Bennie G. (Democratic), Titus, Dina (Democratic), Tlaib, Rashida (Democratic), Tokuda, Jill N. (Democratic), Torres, Ritchie (Democratic), Tran, Derek (Democratic), Underwood, Lauren (Democratic), Vargas, Juan (Democratic), Velázquez, Nydia M. (Democratic), Wilson, Frederica S. (Democratic), Amo, Gabe (Democratic), Swalwell, Eric (Democratic), Peters, Scott H. (Democratic), Soto, Darren (Democratic), Schakowsky, Janice D. (Democratic), Kennedy, Timothy M. (Democratic), McBride, Sarah (Democratic), Waters, Maxine (Democratic), Goodlander, Maggie (Democratic), McClellan, Jennifer L. (Democratic), Brownley, Julia (Democratic), Schneider, Bradley Scott (Democratic), Pappas, Chris (Democratic), Scott, David (Democratic), Kaptur, Marcy (Democratic), Rivas, Luz M. (Democratic), Mannion, John W. (Democratic), Garcia, Robert (Democratic), and Gottheimer, Josh (Democratic).
What is the current status of HR 5950?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced November 07, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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