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H.R. 4967

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.R. 4967, the Keep Seniors Fed Act, was introduced in the House on Aug 12, 2025 by Rep. Jill Tokuda (D) with 38 co-sponsors. It was referred to Agriculture, and last saw action on Aug 12, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

Record

Text

H.R. 4967 has 38 co-sponsors.

hb4967/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 4967 IH: Keep Seniors Fed Act
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-08-12
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 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 4967  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   August 12, 2025   Ms. Tokuda  (for herself,  Mr. McGovern ,  Ms. Norton ,  Ms. Salinas ,  Mr. Thanedar ,  Mrs. McIver ,  Mr. Fields ,  Ms. Tlaib ,  Mr. Jackson of Illinois ,  Ms. Chu ,  Mrs. Ramirez ,  Mrs. Dingell ,  Ms. Pettersen ,  Ms. Scanlon ,  Ms. Brown ,  Ms. Lofgren ,  Ms. Ansari ,  Ms. Kelly of Illinois ,  Ms. Hoyle of Oregon ,  Mr. García of Illinois ,  Ms. Stansbury , and  Mr. Cohen ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Agriculture    A BILL
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to exclude from income certain funds received under the Social Security Act.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Keep Seniors Fed Act  .
2.
Amendment
Section 5(d) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 ( 7 U.S.C. 2014(d) ) is amended—
(1)
in paragraph (18) by striking  and  at the end,
(2)
in paragraph (19) by striking the period at the end and inserting  ; and , and
(3)
by adding at the end the following:
(20)
income received under title II of the Social Security Act.
 .
3.
Effective date
This Act and the amendments made by this Act shall take effect 90 days after the date of enactment of this Act.

Tracker

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  1. Introduced2025-08-12
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

CRS Summary

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Introduced in House Aug 12, 2025

hb4967/introduced-in-house.md

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Introduced in House (08/12/2025)

Sponsors

Rep. Jill Tokuda (D) sponsors H.R. 4967, and 38 members have co-sponsored it, 21 of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 4967 went before 1 committee: Agriculture.

Agriculture
Agriculture
Referred To · Aug 12, 2025 · 226 Bills

Actions

H.R. 4967 has taken 2 actions since Aug 12, 2025.

ChamberAction
Aug 12, 2025
House
Introduced in House
Aug 12, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.Agriculture Committee

Votes

H.R. 4967 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 4967 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Keep Seniors Fed Act — Display Title
  • Keep Seniors Fed Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to exclude from income certain funds received under the Social Security Act. — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 4967 under Agriculture and Food, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 4967’s is Agriculture and Food.

hr4967/policy-areas.txt
Agriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

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