[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 813 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 813

  To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to prohibit the use of 
  supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits to purchase soda.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 28, 2025

   Mr. Self introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                        Committee on Agriculture

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                                 A BILL


 
  To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to prohibit the use of 
  supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits to purchase soda.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Funding is Zero for Zero Nutrition 
Options (FIZZ-NO) Act of 2025''.

SEC. 2. AMENDMENTS.

    Section 3 of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2012) is 
amended--
            (1) in subsection (k) by inserting ``soda,'' after 
        ``alcoholic beverages,'', and
            (2) by inserting after subsection (r) the following:
    ``(r-1) `Soda' means a carbonated beverage that contains more than 
1 gram of added sugar, artificial sweetener, or flavoring per 
serving.''.

SEC. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE.

    This Act shall take effect 180 days after the date of the enactment 
of this Act.
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