House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to increase the Federal cost share for the supplemental nutrition assistance program administration to improve staffing and retention.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedFeb 7, 2024
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
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Latest action: Aug 30, 2024 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 7285.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mrs. HAYES, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 170, No. 22, February 7, 2024, Page H537):Article I Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: To increase federal matching for SNAP adminstrative staff.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record February 7, 2024 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
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- 121 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 7285, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/7285
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- March 21, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
19 cosponsors — 19 Democrats
0 of 19 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Alma Adams (D-NC), Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), Shontel Brown (D-OH), Yadira Caraveo (D-CO), André Carson (D-IN), Troy Carter (D-LA), Greg Casar (D-TX), Sean Casten (D-IL), Sharice Davids (D-KS), Jonathan Jackson (D-IL), John Larson (D-CT), Betty McCollum (D-MN), James McGovern (D-MA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Mary Peltola (D-AK), Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Darren Soto (D-FL), Jill Tokuda (D-HI), Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ).
More from the sponsor
Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Jahana Hayes.
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- H.R. 3322 (118th) Social Determinants for Moms Act
- H.R. 5757 (118th) WIC for Kids Act
- H.R. 3698 (118th) Feed Hungry Veterans Act of 2023
- H.R. 789 (118th) Caring for All Families Act
- H.Res. 990 (118th) Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that paraprofessionals and education support staff should have fair compensation…
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.