SNAP Data Transparency and Oversight Act of 2025

House Bill

H.R. 6520

119th Congress

SNAP Data Transparency and Oversight Act of 2025

In Committee

Introduced:Jan 13, 2026

Primary Sponsor

Brad Finstad

R - MN

Cosponsors

8

Quick Stats

Summary

This bill would require more public reporting and government oversight of data related to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly known as food stamps. It aims to make information about how SNAP operates more transparent and accessible to the public and policymakers.

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.

Introduced1/13/2026

StatusReferred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.

ChamberHouse

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SNAP Data Transparency and Oversight Act of 2025

This bill would require more public reporting and government oversight of data related to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly known as food stamps. It aims to make information about how SNAP operates more transparent and accessible t

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This bill would require more public reporting and government oversight of data related to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly known as food stamps. It aims to make information about how SNAP operates more transparent and accessible to the public and policymakers.

Bill Number: 6520
Introduced: 1/13/2026
Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.

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Fact Sheet

Title: SNAP Data Transparency and Oversight Act of 2025
Bill Number: 6520
Sponsor: No sponsor
Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
Introduced: 1/13/2026
Summary: This bill would require more public reporting and government oversight of data related to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly known as food stamps. It aims to make information about how SNAP operates more transparent and accessible to the public and policymakers.

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Plain-English explanation of this bill

This bill would require more public reporting and government oversight of data related to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), commonly known as food stamps. It aims to make information about how SNAP operates more transparent and accessible to the public and policymakers.

Last updated: 3/1/2026

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

The bill focuses on increasing transparency around data collected about the SNAP food assistance program.
It would establish new oversight requirements for how SNAP program information is managed and reported.
The legislation would likely require regular public reporting on various aspects of SNAP operations and participation.
The bill has been assigned to the House Committee on Agriculture, which oversees nutrition assistance programs.

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

This bill would primarily affect federal agencies that administer SNAP, requiring them to collect and publicly share more program data. It could also impact researchers, policymakers, and advocacy groups who use SNAP data to understand program effectiveness and identify areas for improvement. The general public would gain greater access to information about how this major food assistance program operates.

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Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

6520, 119th Congress (2026). "SNAP Data Transparency and Oversight Act of 2025". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/119-hr-6520

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