H.R. 7522 explained · 119th Congress · Pending in Congress
Improving Access to Nutrition Act of 2026
Cosponsors: 15 (15 D, 0 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-09
Introduced: 2026-02-12
Latest action (2026-03-20): Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
What H.R. 7522 does, in plain terms
Improving Access to Nutrition Act of 2026 This bill repeals certain work requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The requirements apply to able-bodied adults who are ages 18-65 and have no dependent children under the age of 14. Individuals who do not meet certain work requirements are generally prohibited from receiving more than 3 months of SNAP benefits over a 36-month period.
Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.
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