Fairness for Victims of SNAP Skimming Act of 2023

Bill: 118-s-3089
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Fetterman, John [D-PA]
Introduced: 2023-10-19
Policy area: Agriculture and Food
Subjects: Crime victims

Food assistance and relief

Poverty and welfare assistance
Latest action: action_date: 2023-10-19
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

Summaries:

tv_txt: II 118th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 3089 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES October 19, 2023 Mr. Fetterman (for himself, Mrs. Gillibrand , Mr. Cardin , Mr. Van Hollen , Mr. Wyden , Ms. Warren , Mr. Markey , Mr. Padilla , and Mr. Welch ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry 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).