Fairness for Victims of SNAP Skimming Act of 2023

[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6005 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 6005

   To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, to expand the 
  replacement of stolen EBT benefits under the supplemental nutrition 
                          assistance program.


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                    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

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                                 A BILL


 
   To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, to expand the 
  replacement of stolen EBT benefits under the supplemental nutrition 
                          assistance program.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Fairness for Victims of SNAP 
Skimming Act of 2023''.

SEC. 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).
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