House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
Nutrition Administration Assistance Act of 2026
Official title: To provide additional funds to States for administration of certain nutrition programs.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedJan 7, 2026
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- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 20, 2026 — Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6966.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. LEGER FERNANDEZ, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 172, No. 4, January 7, 2026, Page H135):Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 (the Spending Clause) along with Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 (the Necessary and Proper Clause)Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 7, 2026 ↗
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- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6966, 119th Congress
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- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/6966
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- October 1, 2026
- PORKER copy retrieved
- October 2, 2026
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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
1 cosponsor — 1 Democrat
0 of 1 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
More from the sponsor
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