Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018

Jun. 21, 2018 | H.R. 2

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.

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This is Bad for working people.

Vote result: Passed

YEAs: 213
NAYs: 211

Legislator State District Party Sort descending Vote
Rep. Lou Barletta
PA
11 Republican Yes
Rep. Matt Gaetz
FL
1 Republican No
Rep. John Katko
NY
24 Republican No
Rep. Ron DeSantis
FL
6 Republican Yes
Rep. Larry Bucshon
IN
8 Republican Yes
Rep. Claudia Tenney
NY
24 Republican Yes
Rep. Jim Banks
IN
3 Republican Yes
Rep. Doug LaMalfa
CA
1 Republican Yes
Rep. K. Michael Conaway
TX
11 Republican Yes
Rep. Dan Newhouse 4 Republican Yes
Rep. Jeffrey Denham
CA
10 Republican Yes
Rep. Ken Buck
CO
4 Republican Yes
Rep. Jim Renacci
OH
16 Republican Yes
Rep. Scott Taylor
VA
2 Republican Yes
Rep. Don Bacon
NE
2 Republican Yes
Rep. Darin M. LaHood
IL
16 Republican Yes
Rep. Barbara Comstock
VA
10 Republican Yes
Rep. Dave Joyce
OH
14 Republican Yes
Rep. Vern Buchanan
FL
16 Republican Yes
Rep. Tom MacArthur
NJ
3 Republican Yes