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119th Congress · S. 4836 · Introduced

SNAP Staffing Flexibility Act of 2026

Latest action Jun 18, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

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Sponsor

  • Sen. Ricketts, Pete [R-NE] · [R-NE] · R000618
    Rep-NE current · 2 terms · @SenatorRicketts · 4 district offices

Sponsor record (congress_legislators)

Bio (legislators)

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Leadership roles (0)

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Committee memberships (13)

  • Clean Air, Climate, and Nuclear Innovation and Safety (senate) · senate · rank 5
  • East Asia, the Pacific, and International Cybersecurity Policy (senate) · senate · Chairman · rank 1
  • Economic Policy (senate) · senate · rank 4
  • Europe and Regional Security Cooperation (senate) · senate · rank 3
  • Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection (senate) · senate · rank 7
  • Fisheries, Wildlife, and Water (senate) · senate · Chairman · rank 1
  • National Security and International Trade and Finance (senate) · senate · rank 2
  • Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (senate) · senate · rank 9 · site
  • Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (senate) · senate · rank 7 · site
  • Senate Committee on Foreign Relations (senate) · senate · rank 2 · site
  • Senate Committee on the Budget (senate) · senate · rank 9 · site
  • State Department and USAID Management, International Operations, and Bilateral International Development (senate) · senate · rank 4
  • Transportation and Infrastructure (senate) · senate · rank 6

Social media

District offices (4)

  • 304 N. 168th Circle, Suite 213, Omaha, NE, 68118 · 402-550-8040 · 41.2618733,-96.1778064
  • 1248 ‘O’ St., Suite 1000, Lincoln, NE, 68508 · 402-476-1400 · 40.8143839,-96.7028722
  • 4111 4th Ave., Suite 26, Kearney, NE, 68845 · 308-233-3677 · 40.71543339999999,-99.0861941
  • 115 Railway St., Suite C102, Scottsbluff, NE, 69361 · 308-632-6032 · 41.8625313,-103.6651257

Other names (0)

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Sponsor FEC record (fec_live)

Candidate record (candidates) · cycle 2026

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Candidate summary (candidate_summaries) · cycle 2026

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Connected committees (0)

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Cosponsors (0)

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Committees (1)

  • Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee [Senate Standing]
    2026-06-18T17:23:12ZReferred To

Actions — from XML (2)

  • 2026-06-18IntroReferralvia Senate
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
  • 2026-06-18IntroReferral10000via Library of Congress
    Introduced in Senate

Actions — from bill_actions table (0)

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Titles

  • Display Title2026-06-30T05:23:25Z
    SNAP Staffing Flexibility Act of 2026
  • Short Title(s) as IntroducedIS2026-06-30T05:23:22Z
    SNAP Staffing Flexibility Act of 2026
  • Official Title as IntroducedIS2026-06-30T05:18:27Z
    A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to allow for blended workforces to carry out the supplemental nutrition assistance program under certain conditions, and for other purposes.

Text versions (from XML)

Versions — from bill_versions table (0)

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Policy area

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Summaries

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Related bills

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Amendments (0)

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Committee reports

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CBO cost estimates

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Latest action

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