Rep. Payne, Jr. Introduces Bill to Help More Lower-Income Families Put Food on the Table
April 13, 2023
April 13, 2023
WASHINGTON, April 13 -- Rep. Donald M. Payne Jr., D-New Jersey, issued the following news release:
Rep. Donald M. Payne, Jr. introduced a bill, H.R. 1765, to allow more low-income families to receive their fair share of Supplemental Nutrition Benefits Program (SNAP) benefits. The bill, the SNAP Benefits Fairness Act, would remove the arbitrary cap on housing expenses so that families in higher-cost-of-living areas, like New Jersey, receive the proper assistance for food. Basic housi . . .
Rep. Donald M. Payne, Jr. introduced a bill, H.R. 1765, to allow more low-income families to receive their fair share of Supplemental Nutrition Benefits Program (SNAP) benefits. The bill, the SNAP Benefits Fairness Act, would remove the arbitrary cap on housing expenses so that families in higher-cost-of-living areas, like New Jersey, receive the proper assistance for food. Basic housi . . .