H.Res. 856 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Department of Agriculture should use its contingency funds and interchange authority to finance the supplemental nutrition assistance program.

H.Res. 856 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Department of Agriculture should use its contingency funds and interchange authority to finance the supplemental nutrition assistance program. | JustPolicyThe purpose of this resolution is to express the opinion of the House of Representatives that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) should use its available funds to ensure the continued operation of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The resolution emphasizes the importance of SNAP in preventing hunger and malnutrition among vulnerable populations in the United States. Key provisions of the resolution include a call for the USDA to utilize its contingency funds and interchange authority to finance SNAP.