Fairness for Victims of SNAP Skimming Act of 2023

Bill: 118-hr-6005
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2]
Introduced: 2023-10-19
Policy area: Agriculture and Food
Subjects: Crime victims

Food assistance and relief

Poverty and welfare assistance
Latest action: action_date: 2024-01-18
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture.

Summaries:

tv_txt: I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 6005 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 19, 2023 Mr. Ruppersberger (for himself and Mr. Lawler ) introduced the following bill October 25, 2023 Referred to the Committee on Agriculture A BILL To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, to expand the replacement of stolen EBT benefits under the supplemental nutrition assistance program.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Fairness for Victims of SNAP Skimming Act of 2023 . 2. Replacement of stolen EBT benefits Section 501(b)(2) of division HH of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 ( Public Law 117–328 ) is amended— (1) by striking subparagraph (A) and inserting the following: (A) shall be equal to the amount of benefits stolen from the household; and ; (2) in subparagraph (B), by striking and at the end; and (3) by striking subparagraph (C).