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Connecticut · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 5416: AN ACT CONCERNING FOOD ASSISTANCE FOR VETERANS.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 5416 is a bill introduced in the Connecticut House on February 26, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT CONCERNING FOOD ASSISTANCE FOR VETERANS. Primary sponsor: Devin Carney (Republican), Travis Simms (Democratic), Nick Menapace (Democratic/Working Families). Most recent recorded action (February 27, 2026): PUBLIC HEARING 0303.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Democratic/Working Families 1 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Devin CarneyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse23
Travis SimmsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse140
Nick MenapacePrimary sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse37

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. PUBLIC HEARING 0303
  2. REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Veterans' and Military Affairs

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source