S 3603 119th Congress Senate In Committee

COLAs Don’t Count Act of 2026

Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. · Jan 8, 2026

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Legislative Summary

COLAs Don't Count Act of 2026 This bill revises requirements for determining eligibility and benefits under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to exclude income received from certain (1) cost-of-living adjustments under the Social Security Act and to railroad retirement and veterans' benefits, and (2) supplementary payments under the Social Security Act.

Source: Congressional Research Service (CRS).

Sponsor
Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT]
Independent · VT
Cosponsors (7)
Sen. SandersSen. MarkeySen. PadillaSen. HeinrichSen. WydenSen. SchiffSen. Shaheen

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