House votes to allow hot rotisserie chicken to be bought with SNAP benefits

The House overwhelmingly passed an amendment to the farm bill Thursday that would allow hot rotisserie chicken to be bought using the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. The amendment, introduced by Rep. Rick Crawford (R-AR), passed 384-35 just before the full farm bill passed. Recommended Stories MAHA takes victory lap after stripping pro-pesticide provision from farm bill Anna Paulina Luna sets date for MKUltra hearing on CIA mind control program House GOP advances $70 billion in ICE and CBP funding via reconciliation “Currently, participants can buy a rotisserie chicken if it’s cold, but not if it’s hot,” the National Chicken Council wrote on X. “Thank you Rep. Crawford for your leadership on this issue!” Overall, 196 Democrats and 187 Republicans voted for Crawford’s amendment.

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