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House bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced

OHH SNAP Act of 2026

H.R. 8246Introduced Apr 9, 2026Policy area: Agriculture and Food

Official title: To allow certain students, including those who have a student aid index equal to or less than zero, to qualify for supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits under the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008.

Sponsor: Rep. Nikema Williams D-GA
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Where it went

Latest action: Apr 9, 2026 — Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 8246.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of May 27, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 8246, last updated May 27, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 13, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.

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

20 cosponsors — 20 Democrats

0 of 20 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

Joyce Beatty (D-OH), Salud Carbajal (D-CA), André Carson (D-IN), Troy Carter (D-LA), Judy Chu (D-CA), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Jasmine Crockett (D-TX), Cleo Fields (D-LA), Sylvia Garcia (D-TX), Jesús García (D-IL), Jahana Hayes (D-CT), Jonathan Jackson (D-IL), Summer Lee (D-PA), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Andrea Salinas (D-OR), Adam Smith (D-WA), Shri Thanedar (D-MI), Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), Nydia Velázquez (D-NY).

More from the sponsor

Other 119th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Nikema Williams.

Sponsor’s state and district

Georgia in Congress · GA-5 district

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Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.