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Lawmakers Weigh Allowing Food Stamp Recipients to Buy Hot Rotisserie Chickens

US lawmakers are considering a change to federal regulations that would allow Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) participants to purchase hot rotisserie chickens from grocery stores. The House approved the measure, and a bipartisan Senate group introduced a standalone version, though its inclusion in the final farm bill depends on upcoming negotiations.

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Politik·6.7.2026KI-Zusammenfassung

Lawmakers weigh allowing food stamp recipients to buy hot rotisserie chickens

U.S. lawmakers are considering a change to federal regulations that would allow Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) participants to purchase hot rotisserie chickens from grocery stores. The House approved the change, and a bipartisan Senate bill was introduced, but the final outcome depends on upcoming negotiations amidst broader funding debates.

The Independent World

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Bipartisan Senators Introduce Hot Rotisserie Chicken Act to Allow SNAP Benefits for Prepared Foods

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Politik·23.4.2026KI-Zusammenfassung

Bipartisan Senators Introduce Hot Rotisserie Chicken Act to Allow SNAP Benefits for Prepared Foods

A bipartisan group of U.S. senators introduced the Hot Rotisserie Chicken Act to allow SNAP benefits to cover rotisserie chicken purchases. The legislation, sponsored by Sens. John Fetterman (D-PA), Jim Justice (R-WV), Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), and Michael Bennet (D-CO), would expand food assistance to include hot prepared foods currently excluded from the program serving nearly 42 million Americans.

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