HR 6271
Food Bank Emergency Support Act of 2025
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US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 2:47 AM
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Bill overview
This bill provides $462.5 million in emergency funding to support food banks and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in the event of a lapse in federal funding. Specifically, it aims to ensure that food assistance programs can continue operating without reduction during periods of budget uncertainty or when existing funds are insufficient. The funds are intended to help food banks distribute food and support SNAP benefits to eligible households. The bill takes effect on September 30, 2025.
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