To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, to limit the conditions applicable to the use of electronic benefit transfer (EBT) cards to purchase food, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, to limit the conditions applicable to the use of electronic benefit transfer (EBT) cards to purchase food, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting families, benefit recipients, nonprofits, and service providers. The main policy domain is Social Welfare, Agriculture, Trade.
Who Benefits and How
families, benefit recipients, nonprofits, and service providers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, families, benefit recipients, nonprofits, and service providers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H3A4B5F3AFB5345F096578CD27E971CD6: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Securing Strictly Needy Americans’ Pivotal (SNAP) Benefits Act of 2023.
- Section HF18FA2E22A864654B2C953672190AF63: 2. Amendment to Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 Section 501 of title IV of division HH of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, is amended by adding...
- Section HD2654F5C15E14A5BA7C8C630A5276DBB: 3. Limitation on redemption of supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits by owners of approved retail food stores and wholesale food concerns Section...
- Section HADE49546DDD044E5BAD0D117BE8D60BB: 4. Effective date This Act and the amendments made by this Act shall take effect 1 year after the date of the enactment of this Act.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, to limit the conditions applicable to the use of electronic benefit transfer (EBT) cards to purchase food, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting families, benefit recipients, nonprofits, and service providers.
Key Policy Areas
Social Welfare, Agriculture, Trade
Primary Purpose
This bill, To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, to limit the conditions applicable to the use of electronic benefit transfer (EBT) cards to purchase food, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting families, benefit recipients, nonprofits, and service providers.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation- families, benefit recipients, nonprofits, and service providers
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
Identified Costs
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation- federal implementing agencies
- families, benefit recipients, nonprofits, and service providers
Contextual inference, no direct clause citation
Sponsors
David Rouzer
R-NC | Primary Sponsor
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Rouzer (for himself and Mr. Bacon) introduced the following …
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "federal_implementing_agencies"
- → Federal agencies assigned duties by the bill
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