HR 3362 United States House · 117th Congress

Opportunity To Address College Hunger Act

Summary

Opportunity To Address College Hunger Act This bill requires institutions of higher education (IHEs) that receive grants to operate work-study programs to notify a student receiving work-study assistance that the student may be eligible for participation in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The Department of Education must provide guidance to states and IHEs on how to identify and communicate with students who are potentially eligible for SNAP.

Issues: ✓ Education

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

May 2021

Committee Review

Floor Vote

President

Introduced May 20, 2021 Last action May 20, 2021

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Full legislative history

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Committee

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May 20, 2021

Committee

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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May 20, 2021

Introduced

Introduced in House

lower

1 primary · 35 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Suzanne Bonamici

Alan S. Lowenthal

Ayanna Pressley

Bennie G. Thompson

Earl Blumenauer

Eleanor Holmes Norton