# 114-hr-5423: SNAP Healthy Incentives Act of 2016

114-hr-5423, SNAP Healthy Incentives Act of 2016, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8] (D-PA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-5423
- Congress: 114
- Title: SNAP Healthy Incentives Act of 2016
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition.
- Introduced: 2016-06-09
- Sponsor: Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8] (D-PA)
- Cosponsors: 27
- Policy area: Agriculture and Food
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

SNAP Healthy Incentives Act of 2016 This bill amends the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to provide a financial incentive for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as the food stamp program) participants to purchase fruits and vegetables.

## Cosponsors (27)

- Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3] (D-OR), 2016-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29] (D-CA), 2016-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5] (D-MA), 2016-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- JOHN CONYERS (D-MI), 2016-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] (D-CT), 2016-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22] (D-FL), 2016-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2016-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] (D-FL), 2016-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] (D-RI), 2016-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18] (D-CA), 2016-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] (D-MA), 2016-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] (D-WI), 2016-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2016-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] (D-ME), 2016-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] (D-WI), 2016-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2] (D-CO), 2016-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- CHARLES RANGEL (D-NY), 2016-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- LOUISE SLAUGHTER (D-NY), 2016-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-39] (D-CA), 2016-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] (D-NY), 2016-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Esty, Elizabeth H. [D-CT-5] (D-CT), 2016-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] (D-NY), 2016-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- JOHN LEWIS (D-GA), 2016-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- JOSEPH CROWLEY (D-NY), 2016-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14] (D-MI), 2016-06-09T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8] (D-CA), 2016-06-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] (D-NH), 2016-07-07T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [114-hr-5423 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/5423)

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