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US HB6657
Bill
Status
12/11/2025
Primary Sponsor
Mark Messmer
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AI Summary
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Amends the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to expand the Restaurant Meals Program to include retail food stores with prepared food sections, hot bars, or deli counters, excluding quick-service or fast-food establishments
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Restricts SNAP benefit redemption under this program to meals intended for immediate consumption that contain at least one fruit or vegetable and one protein
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Eliminates the need for retail food stores already authorized under SNAP to obtain separate authorization for participating in the Restaurant Meals Program
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Excludes spouses of SNAP-eligible individuals from participating in the Restaurant Meals Program
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Requires the Secretary to submit and publicly release reports detailing the number of participating establishments, their names and locations, benefit amounts redeemed, participant counts, program costs, and program effectiveness
Legislative Description
Restaurant Meals Program Reform Act of 2025
Agriculture and food
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
12/11/2025