An Act Concerning Food Assistance For Veterans.

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To (1) provide to veterans the same level of benefits under the supplemental nutrition assistance program that they would have received under such program without a work requirement, prior to the elimination of the veterans work requirement exemption under Public Law 119-21, and (2) establish a Connecticut Farmers' Market/Veteran Nutrition Program to assist veterans deemed to be at nutritional risk.

Source: OpenStates · fetched February 27, 2026

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· PrimeVeterans' and Military Affairs Committee
D · CoNick Menapace
D · CoTravis Simms
R · CoDevin Carney

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