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Ohio · 136th Legislature (2025-2026) · Resolution

SR 29: Urge Congress to restore stolen SNAP benefits, address fraud

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

SR 29 is a resolution introduced in the Ohio Senate on February 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Urge Congress to restore stolen SNAP benefits, address fraud. Primary sponsor: Tim Schaffer (Republican). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 12, 2025): Referred to committee.

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

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

To urge Congress to resume restoring stolen SNAP benefits and implement anti-fraud measures in the SNAP program.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tim SchafferPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate20
Willis BlackshearCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate6
Hearcel CraigCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Kent SmithCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate21

“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. Referred to committee
  2. Offered

Sources

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