To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to expand the medical expense deduction, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to expand the medical expense deduction, 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, Government Operations.
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 id7051b563ed6b4952a0f1a25f9eede670: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Bridging the SNAP Gap Act of 2023.
- Section id4b0f85ed53be425b8c7b881934f5817a: 2. Age for exclusions from income Section 5(d)(7) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2014(d)(7)) is amended by striking 17 and inserting 21.
- Section id21ed20ffbf254ebead79cda4f478feec: 3. Standard medical expense deduction Section 5(e)(5) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2014(e)(5)) is amended— in the paragraph heading, by...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to expand the medical expense deduction, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting families, benefit recipients, nonprofits, and service providers.
Key Policy Areas
Social Welfare, Agriculture, Government Operations
Primary Purpose
This bill, To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to expand the medical expense deduction, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting families, benefit recipients, nonprofits, and service providers.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- families, benefit recipients, nonprofits, and service providers
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- families, benefit recipients, nonprofits, and service providers
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Markey (for himself, Ms. Warren, Mr. Fetterman, Mr. Booker, …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
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