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Bills/119th Congress · House

H.R. 6135

Introduced

Snap Delivery Modernization Act of 2025

Sponsor
DCleo Fields· Louisiana
Introduced
November 19, 2025
Policy area
Agriculture and Food
Latest action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.January 13, 2026
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6135 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 6135

To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to increase food access for 
recipients of supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits by 
permitting the use of benefits to pay the related cost of food delivery 
services.

_______________________________________________________________________

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

November 19, 2025

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

_______________________________________________________________________

A BILL

To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to increase food access for 
recipients of supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits by 
permitting the use of benefits to pay the related cost of food delivery 
services.

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 ``Snap Delivery Modernization Act of 
2025''.

SEC. 2. AMENDMENTS.

The Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2011 et seq.) is 
amended--
(1) in section 3 by adding the following definition--
``(X) `Delivery platform or delivery services 
provider' means an entity that--
``(1) facilitates the online-sale, or delivery, or both, of 
food from a retail food store; or
``(2) delivers food purchased from a retail food store, 
including using a first-party delivery service or contracting 
with a third-party to complete delivery.''.
(2) in section 3(o)(5)--
(A) in subparagraph (B)--
(i) by striking ``order--'' and all that 
follows through ``(i)'', and
(ii) by striking clause (ii), and
(B) in subparagraph (C) by inserting ``(excluding 
related fees for delivery of the food)'' before the 
period at the end, and
(3) in section 7(k)--
(A) in subparagraph (2)(B)--
(i) by striking ``delivery,'', and
(ii) by inserting ``(excluding delivery 
fees charged by the retail food store or a 
delivery platform or delivery service)'' after 
``charges'', and
(B) in subparagraph (C)(i)--
(i) by striking ``delivery,'', and
(ii) by inserting ``(excluding delivery 
fees charged by a retail food store, or a 
delivery platform or delivery service)'' after 
``purchase''.
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