Senate bill · 119th Congress · Latest step: Introduced
COLAs Don’t Count Act of 2026
Official title: A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to improve the cost of living adjustment exclusion from income under the supplemental nutrition assistance program, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen. Peter Welch D-VTWhere it went
- IntroducedJan 8, 2026
- Committee action—
- Passed Senate—
- Passed House—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Jan 8, 2026 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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
7 cosponsors — 6 Democrats, 1 independent
0 of 7 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Edward Markey (D-MA), Alex Padilla (D-CA), Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Adam Schiff (D-CA), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ron Wyden (D-OR).
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 25, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.