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Nebraska · 109th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

LB 843: Require the Department of Health and Human Services to file a Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program waiver for refugees and immigrants

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

LB 843 is a bill introduced in the Nebraska Legislature on January 8, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Require the Department of Health and Human Services to file a Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program waiver for refugees and immigrants. Primary sponsor: Victor Rountree (Nonpartisan). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (April 17, 2026): Indefinitely postponed.

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): Nonpartisan 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Victor RountreePrimary sponsorNonpartisanLegislature3
Jane RaybouldCo-sponsorNonpartisanLegislature28

“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. Indefinitely postponed
  2. Raybould name added
  3. Notice of hearing for February 19, 2026
  4. Referred to Health and Human Services Committee
  5. Kauth FA483 filed
  6. Date of introduction

Sources

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