H.R. 7383

Summary

H.R. 7383, the Feed Our Veterans Act, was introduced in the House on Feb 4, 2026 by Rep. Gabe Vasquez (D) with 5 co-sponsors. It was referred to Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture, and last saw action on Mar 20, 2026: Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.

Record

Text

H.R. 7383 has 5 co-sponsors.

119 HR 7383 IH: Feed Our Veterans Act
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2026-02-04
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 I  119th CONGRESS  2d Session  H. R. 7383  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   February 4, 2026   Mr. Vasquez  (for himself,  Mr. Riley of New York , and  Mr. Gray ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Agriculture    A BILL
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to restore the exemption of veterans from a work requirement applicable for participation in the supplemental nutrition assistance program.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Feed Our Veterans Act  .
2.
Restoration of exemption of veterans from a work requirement
Section 6(o)(3) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 ( 7 U.S.C. 2015(o)(3) ) is amended—
(1)
in subparagraph (F) by striking  or  at the end,
(2)
in subparagraph (G) by striking the period at the end and inserting  ; or , and
(3)
by adding at the end the following:
(H)
a veteran.
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Tracker

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To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to restore the exemption of veterans from a work requirement applicable for participation in the supplemental nutrition assistance program.

Sponsors

Rep. Gabe Vasquez (D) sponsors H.R. 7383, and 5 members have co-sponsored it, 2 of them from the day it was introduced.

Gabe Vasquez

Rep. · D–NM-2 · Sponsor

Introduced Feb 4, 2026

Adam Gray

Rep. · D–CA-13 · Co-sponsor

Joined Feb 4, 2026 · Original

Josh Riley

Rep. · D–NY-19 · Co-sponsor

Joined Feb 4, 2026 · Original

Sharice Davids

Rep. · D–KS-3 · Co-sponsor

Joined Feb 9, 2026

Donald Davis

Rep. · D–NC-1 · Co-sponsor

Joined Feb 10, 2026

Eugene Vindman

Rep. · D–VA-7 · Co-sponsor

Joined May 19, 2026

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Committees

H.R. 7383 went before 2 committees: Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee and Agriculture.

Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee

Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee

Referred to · Mar 20, 2026 · 79 Bills

Agriculture

Agriculture

Referred To · Feb 4, 2026 · 226 Bills

Actions

H.R. 7383 has taken 3 actions since Feb 4, 2026, the latest on Mar 20, 2026.

Votes

H.R. 7383 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 7383 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

• Feed Our Veterans Act — Display Title
• Feed Our Veterans Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
• To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to restore the exemption of veterans from a work requirement applicable for participation in the supplemental nutrition assistance program. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

5 clients hired 5 firms and 24 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 7383 in 8 quarterly filings, 2025 to 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Health Issues, Defense, Medicare/Medicaid, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Veterans, Budget/Appropriations, Civil Rights/Civil Liberties, Education.

Clients

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Firms

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Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill. The 20 named most often, of 24.

Filings

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Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 7383 under Agriculture and Food, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 7383’s is Agriculture and Food.

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 7383, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 25 (Wednesday, February 4, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. VASQUEZ:H.R. 7383.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, section 8, Clauses 1 and 18 of the United StatesConstitution, to provide for the general welfare and make alllaws necessary and proper to carry out the powers of theCongress.[Page H2032]

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