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(1) in subsection (g), by striking ‘‘coupon,’’ and 
inserting ‘‘coupon’’; 
(2) in subsection (k)(7), by striking ‘‘or are’’ 
and inserting ‘‘and’’; 
(3) by striking subsection (l); 
(4) by redesignating subsections (m) through 
(t) as subsections (l) through (s), respectively; and 
(5) by inserting after subsection (s) (as so re-
designated) the following: 
‘‘(t) ‘Supplemental nutrition assistance program’ 
means the program operated pursuant to this Act.’’. 
(b) Section 4(a) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 
2008 (7 U.S.C. 2013(a)) is amended in the last sentence 
by striking ‘‘benefits’’ and inserting ‘‘Benefits’’. 
(c) Section 5 of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 
(7 U.S.C. 2014) is amended— 
(1) in the last sentence of subsection (i)(2)(D), 
by striking ‘‘section 13(b)(2)’’ and inserting ‘‘section 
13(b)’’; and 
(2) in subsection (k)(4)(A), by striking ‘‘para-
graph (2)(H)’’ and inserting ‘‘paragraph (2)(G)’’. 
(d) Section 6(d)(4) of the Food and Nutrition Act 
of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2015(d)(4)) is amended in subpara-
graphs (B)(vii) and (F)(iii) by indenting both clauses ap-
propriately. 
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(e) Section 7(h) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 
2008 (7 U.S.C. 2016(h)) is amended by redesignating the 
second paragraph (12) (relating to interchange fees) as 
paragraph (13). 
(f) Section 9(a) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 
2008 (7 U.S.C. 2018(a)) is amended by indenting para-
graph (3) appropriately. 
(g) Section 12 of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 
(7 U.S.C. 2021) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (b)(3)(C), by striking ‘‘civil 
money penalties’’ and inserting ‘‘civil penalties’’; and 
(2) in subsection (g)(1), by striking ‘‘(7 U.S.C. 
1786)’’ and inserting ‘‘(42 U.S.C. 1786)’’. 
(h) Section 15(b)(1) of the Food and Nutrition Act 
of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2024(b)(1)) is amended in the first sen-
tence by striking ‘‘an benefit’’ and inserting ‘‘a benefit’’. 
(i) Section 16(a) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 
2008 (7 U.S.C. 2025(a)) is amended in the proviso fol-
lowing paragraph (8) by striking ‘‘as amended.’’. 
(j) Section 18(e) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 
2008 (7 U.S.C. 2027(e)) is amended in the first sentence 
by striking ‘‘sections 7(f)’’ and inserting ‘‘section 7(f)’’. 
(k) Section 22(b)(10)(B)(i) of the Food and Nutri-
tion Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2031(b)(10)(B)(i)) is amended 
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in the last sentence by striking ‘‘Food benefits’’ and in-
serting ‘‘Benefits’’. 
(l) Section 26(f)(3)(C) of the Food and Nutrition Act 
of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2035(f)(3)(C)) is amended by striking 
‘‘subsection’’ and inserting ‘‘subsections’’. 
(m) Section 27(a)(1) of the Food and Nutrition Act 
of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2036(a)(1)) is amended by striking 
‘‘(Public Law 98–8; 7 U.S.C. 612c note)’’ and inserting 
‘‘(7 U.S.C. 7515)’’. 
(n) Section 509 of the Older Americans Act of 1965 
(42 U.S.C. 3056g) is amended in the section heading by 
striking ‘‘FOOD
STAMP
PROGRAMS’’ and inserting 
‘‘SUPPLEMENTAL
NUTRITION
ASSISTANCE
PRO-
GRAMS’’. 
(o) Section 4115(c)(2)(H) of the Food, Conservation, 
and Energy Act of 2008 (Public Law 110–246; 122 Stat. 
1871) is amended by striking ‘‘531’’ and inserting ‘‘454’’. 
SEC. 4020. ELIGIBILITY DISQUALIFICATIONS FOR CERTAIN 
CONVICTED FELONS. 
Section 6 of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 
U.S.C. 2015) (as amended by section 4004) is amended 
by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(s) DISQUALIFICATION FOR CERTAIN CONVICTED 
FELONS.— 
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‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—An individual shall not be 
eligible for benefits under this Act if the individual 
is convicted of— 
‘‘(A) aggravated sexual abuse under sec-
tion 2241 of title 18, United States Code; 
‘‘(B) murder under section 1111 of title 
18, United States Code; 
‘‘(C) an offense under chapter 110 of title 
18, United States Code; 
‘‘(D) a Federal or State offense involving 
sexual assault, as defined in 40002(a) of the 
Violence Against Women Act of 1994 (42 
U.S.C. 13925(a)); or 
‘‘(E) an offense under State law deter-
mined by the Attorney General to be substan-
tially similar to an offense described in sub-
paragraph (A), (B), or (C). 
‘‘(2) EFFECTS ON ASSISTANCE AND BENEFITS 
FOR OTHERS.—The amount of benefits otherwise re-
quired to be provided to an eligible household under 
this Act shall be determined by considering the indi-
vidual to whom paragraph (1) applies not to be a 
member of such household, except that the income 
and resources of the individual shall be considered to 
be income and resources of the household. 
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‘‘(3) ENFORCEMENT.—Each State shall require 
each individual applying for benefits under this Act, 
during the application process, to state, in writing, 
whether the individual, or any member of the house-
hold of the individual, has been convicted of a crime 
described in paragraph (1).’’. 
Subtitle B—Commodity 
Distribution Programs 
SEC. 4101. COMMODITY DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM. 
Section 4(a) of the Agriculture and Consumer Protec-
tion Act of 1973 (7 U.S.C. 612c note; Public Law 93– 
86) is amended in the first sentence by striking ‘‘2012’’ 
and inserting ‘‘2018’’. 
SEC. 4102. COMMODITY SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD PROGRAM. 
Section 5 of the Agriculture and Consumer Protec-
tion Act of 1973 (7 U.S.C. 612c note; Public Law 93– 
86) is amended— 
(1) in paragraphs (1) and (2)(B) of subsection 
(a), by striking ‘‘2012’’ each place it appears and in-
serting ‘‘2018’’; 
(2) in the first sentence of subsection (d)(2), by 
striking ‘‘2012’’ and inserting ‘‘2018’’; 
(3) by striking subsection (g) and inserting the 
following: 
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