Feeding Rural Families Act of 2025
Sponsored By: Representative Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2]
In Committee
Summary
This bill would apply the Thrifty Food Plan to the urban and rural parts of Hawaii, changing which areas the law references for that standard. It does this by inserting the words "urban and rural" into Section 3(u)(2) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008.
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
More SNAP grocery help in Hawaii
If enacted, this bill would apply the Thrifty Food Plan to both urban and rural parts of Hawaii for SNAP benefit calculations. SNAP-eligible households living in those parts of Hawaii would have their benefit amounts governed by that Thrifty Food Plan. The change would take effect upon enactment.
Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2]
HI • D
Cosponsors
Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]
HI • D
Sponsored 12/2/2025
Roll Call Votes
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