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Snap Delivery Modernization Act of 2025
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.
Summary
This bill amends the Food and Nutrition Act to allow Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients to use their benefits to pay for food delivery services from retail stores. The bill defines delivery platforms and services as entities that facilitate online sales or delivery of food from retail stores. The legislation allows SNAP benefits to cover the cost of food delivery fees when purchasing food through online delivery services or platforms. This modernizes SNAP to accommodate online shopping and delivery options available to consumers.
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Sponsor (1)
- Rep. Fields, Cleo [D-LA-6] (D-LA)
Money behind the sponsor
Top reported contributors to Cleo Fields’s campaign committee (2024 cycle) — who funds the bill’s sponsor, not a claim about this bill. Data from FEC.
- LHC GROUP $24,800
- NULL $13,300
- MALLETT BUILDINGS $13,200
- S W CORBIN ENTERPRISES LLC $13,200
- ARNOLD & ITKIN $13,200
Organizations whose employees gave the most — itemized individual contributions grouped by the donor’s reported employer (FEC Schedule A). Full finance for Cleo Fields → · Outside spending →
Actions (3)
- Jan 13, 2026 Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture. · house
- Nov 19, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. · house
- Nov 19, 2025 Introduced in House
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Full text
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”. <all>
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