Abolish the restaurant meals program under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program by amending the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008.

Keith Self · Texas · Republican

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Commitment kind: outcome. Promised action: Amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008.. Promised outcome: Abolish the restaurant meals program under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.. Deadline: unknown; not assumed expired. 119th Congress, 2nd Session; H.R. 10268, introduced in the House on September 3, 2026, with Keith Self listed among the members for whom the bill was introduced.

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Action Mr. Gill of Texas (for himself, Mr. Fine, Ms. Boebert, Mr. Self, Mr. Moore of Alabama, Mr. Perry, and Mr. Norman) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture Bill Number H.R. 10268 Bill Version Introduced in House (IH) Short Title Ending Restaurant Purchases with SNAP Act of 2026 Full Title To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to abolish the restaurant meals program under the supplemental nutrition assistance program.

Keith Self was listed among the members for whom H.R. 10268 was introduced, a bill to abolish SNAP's restaurant meals program.

H.R. 10268 (IH) - Ending Restaurant Purchases with SNAP Act of 2026 - BILLS-119hr10268ih | Content Details | GovInfo
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Last Action Date Listed September 3, 2026 Action Mr. Gill of Texas (for himself, Mr. Fine, Ms. Boebert, Mr. Self, Mr. Moore of Alabama, Mr. Perry, and Mr. Norman) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): GovInfo lists H.R. 10268 as introduced on September 3, 2026, with Keith Self among the original cosponsors, and referred to the House Agriculture Committee. No enacted-law action is shown on this official bill record.

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The Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2011 et seq.) is amended-- (1) in section 3(k)-- (A) in paragraph (3), by striking ``private establishments that contract with the appropriate agency of the State to offer meals for such persons at concessional prices subject to section 9(h),'';

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The introduced bill text directly amends the Food and Nutrition Act by striking statutory language authorizing private establishments in the restaurant meals program, matching the substance of the commitment but only as proposed legislation.

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H.R. 10268 Introduced in House - Ending Restaurant Purchases with SNAP Act of 2026
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SEC. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Act and the amendments made by this Act shall take effect 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The bill itself conditions implementation on enactment, so introduction alone does not abolish the program; absent enactment evidence, the promise remains unresolved.

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H.R. 10268 Introduced in House - Ending Restaurant Purchases with SNAP Act of 2026
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if the State elects to carry out a program to contract with private establishments to offer meals at concessional prices, as described in paragraphs (3), (4), and (9) of section 2012(k) of this title

Unverified model/legacy excerpt; not proof. AI summary (separate from source): The official U.S. Code text shows the statutory restaurant-meals framework that H.R. 10268 proposes to strike, supporting that the commitment requires a statutory change rather than mere cosponsorship.

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