EATS Act of 2025

Hozzl · 2025-08-16T08:05:27Z

Explore the details of House Bill 4797 EATS Act of 2025 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Agriculture and Food. Stay informed on legislative developments.

8/16/2025, 8:05 AM

Summary of Bill HR 4797

The bill, titled "To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008," introduced in the 119th Congress as H.R. 4797 on July 29, 2025, aims to eliminate specific eligibility disqualifications hindering eligible students at higher education institutions from accessing the supplemental nutrition assistance program.

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Current Status of Bill HR 4797

Bill HR 4797 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since July 29, 2025. Bill HR 4797 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on July 29, 2025. Bill HR 4797's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. as of July 29, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 4797

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Total Number of Cosponsors

263

Democrat Cosponsors

263

Republican Cosponsors

Unaffiliated Cosponsors

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 4797

Primary Policy Focus

Agriculture and Food

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 4797

To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to remove certain eligibility disqualifications that restrict otherwise eligible students enrolled in institutions of higher education from participating in the supplemental nutrition assistance program, and for other purposes.