HR. 5836In Committee
Keep WIC Working Act
Funds USDA to keep the WIC program operating during any lapse in FY2026 discretionary appropriations and to repay states for interim operating costs
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Funds USDA to keep the WIC program operating during any lapse in FY2026 discretionary appropriations and to repay states for interim operating costs
Key points
- Fund WIC operations
- Reimburse state agency costs
- Extend appropriations until FY2026 funding
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-10-28 — Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
undefinedAgriculture and Food