The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 slashes critical funding for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and makes it more difficult for millions of Americans to feed themselves and their families. SNAP provides a vital lifeline to over 40 million households in the U.S. who regularly struggle to eat. This bill cuts $17 billion in nutrition support, taking food assistance from 2 million people. It also resulted in 265,000 children losing access to free school meals. The bill passed the House on June 21, 2018, and ws signed into law by President Trump on Dec. 20, 2018.
Vote result: Passed
YEAs: 213
NAYs: 211
Legislator Sort ascending | State | District | Party | Vote | |
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Rep. Lee Zeldin | 1 | Republican | Yes | ||
Rep. David Young | 3 | Republican | Yes | ||
Rep. Don Young | At Large | Republican | Yes | ||
Rep. Ted Yoho | 3 | Republican | Yes | ||
Rep. Kevin Yoder | 3 | Republican | Yes | ||
Rep. John Yarmuth | 3 | Democrat | No | ||
Rep. Rob Woodall | 7 | Republican | Yes | ||
Rep. Steve Womack | 3 | Republican | Yes | ||
Rep. Robert J. Wittman | 1 | Republican | Yes | ||
Rep. Joe Wilson | 2 | Republican | Yes | ||
Rep. Frederica Wilson | 24 | Democrat | No | ||
Rep. Roger Williams | 25 | Republican | Yes | ||
Rep. Bruce Westerman | 4 | Republican | Yes | ||
Rep. Brad Wenstrup | 2 | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Peter Welch | Democrat | No | |||
Rep. Daniel Webster | 11 | Republican | Yes | ||
Rep. Randy Weber | 14 | Republican | Yes | ||
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman | 12 | Democrat | No | ||
Rep. Maxine Waters | 43 | Democrat | No | ||
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz | 25 | Democrat | No |