Sen. Welch Introduces COLAs Don't Count Act of 2026
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Copyright © Targeted News Service, 2026
Copyright © Targeted News Service, 2026
2026-02-05
Bailey Malota
WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-VT, has introduced the COLAs Don't Count Act of 2026, a legislative measure aimed at amending the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to enhance the cost of living adjustment exclusion from income under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
The primary focus of this bill is to ensure that certain adjustments in income due to cost of living increases do not negatively affect the benefits recipients receive from SNAP. By refining in . . .
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-VT, has introduced the COLAs Don't Count Act of 2026, a legislative measure aimed at amending the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to enhance the cost of living adjustment exclusion from income under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
The primary focus of this bill is to ensure that certain adjustments in income due to cost of living increases do not negatively affect the benefits recipients receive from SNAP. By refining in . . .
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TARGETED NEWS SERVICE (founded 2004) features non-partisan 'edited journalism' news briefs and information for news organizations, public policy groups and other organizations. For more information contact MYRON STRUCK, editor, editor@targetednews.com, Springfield, Virginia; 703/304-1897; https://targetednews.com