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May 27, 2016

House Committee Examines Efforts to Reduce Poverty

On May 24, the House Ways and Means Committee held a hearing, “ Moving America’s Families Forward: Setting Priorities for Reducing Poverty and Expanding Opportunity .” The following witnesses testified: The Honorable John Engler , president,View More

May 20, 2016

Senate Committee Advances Agriculture, FDA Spending Bill

On May 19, the Senate Appropriations Committee approved, 30-0, the FY2017 Agriculture, Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Rural Development, andView More

May 20, 2016

WIC Program Reauthorized in House Bill

On May 18, the House Education and the Workforce Committee passed, 20-14, H.R. 5033 , the Improving Child Nutrition and Education Act,View More

May 13, 2016

TANF Bills Approved by House Committee

On May 11, the House Ways and Means Committee approved several bills to address employment among recipients of Temporary AssistanceView More

April 22, 2016

House Committee Advances Bill to Fund Nutrition Programs, FDA

On April 19, the House Appropriations Committee approved, by voice vote, the FY2017 Agriculture, Food and Drug Administration (FDA), RuralView More

April 15, 2016

House Subcommittee Clears Agriculture, FDA Spending Bill

On April 13, the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Rural Development, and Related Agencies approved,View More

January 22, 2016

Senate Committee Passes Child Nutrition Reauthorization Bill

On January 20, the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry passed, by voice vote, the Improving Child Nutrition Integrity and Access Act ( as-yet-unnumbered ), sponsored byView More

January 15, 2016

House Subcommittee Continues Examination of SNAP

On January 12, the House Agriculture Subcommittee on Nutrition held a hearing, “ Past, Present, and Future of SNAP: Addressing Special Populations .” This is the latest in aView More

December 18, 2015

Congress Clears Omnibus Spending Bill

On December 18, the House and Senate approved H.R. 2029, which contains the FY2016 consolidated appropriations bill and provisions ofView More

December 18, 2015

Bill to Extend EITC, Child Tax Credit Clears Congress

On December 17, the House approved, 318-109, the Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes (PATH) Act, which would extend and makeView More

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