S3949-119

In Committee

Enhanced Cybersecurity for SNAP Act of 2026

119th Congress Introduced Feb 26, 2026

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill expands a appropriation, grant, reporting req provision: 2. Enhanced cybersecurity for EBT cards Section 7(h) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2016(h)) is amended by adding at the end the following, adds or tightens a reporting req, compliance mandate, product standard provision: 3, and adds or tightens a compliance mandate, delegation of rulemaking provision: 4. It relies on compliance mandates, reporting requirements, appropriations, and delegation of rulemaking. The main policy areas are Agriculture, Environment, and Education.

Who Benefits and How

The available clause analysis does not identify a specific beneficiary group.

Who Bears the Burden and How

No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.

Key Provisions

  • Expands a appropriation, grant, reporting req provision: 2. Enhanced cybersecurity for EBT cards Section 7(h) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2016(h)) is amended by adding at the end the following...
  • Adds or tightens a reporting req, compliance mandate, product standard provision: 3.
  • Adds or tightens a compliance mandate, delegation of rulemaking provision: 4.
  • Adds or tightens a reporting req, compliance mandate, delegation of rulemaking provision: 5.
  • Expands a appropriation, compliance mandate, definition change provision: 6.

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for primary purpose and policy domains.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill expands a appropriation, grant, reporting req provision: 2. Enhanced cybersecurity for EBT cards Section 7(h) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2016(h)) is amended by adding at the end the following, adds or tightens a reporting req, compliance mandate, product standard provision: 3, and adds or tightens a compliance mandate, delegation of rulemaking provision: 4.

Key Policy Areas

Agriculture, Environment, Education

Primary Purpose

The bill expands a appropriation, grant, reporting req provision: 2. Enhanced cybersecurity for EBT cards Section 7(h) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2016(h)) is amended by adding at the end the following, adds or tightens a reporting req, compliance mandate, product standard provision: 3, and adds or tightens a compliance mandate, delegation of rulemaking provision: 4.

Policy Domains

Agriculture Environment Education

Legislative Progress

In Committee
Introduced Committee Passed
Feb 26, 2026

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, …

Feb 26, 2026

Introduced in Senate

Feb 26, 2026

Mr. Wyden (for himself, Mr. Fetterman, and Mr. Cassidy) introduced …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Agriculture Environment Education
Actor Mappings
"the_administrator"
→ The Administrator identified in the operative section
"secretary_of_treasury"
→ Secretary of the Treasury
"secretary_of_agriculture"
→ Secretary of Agriculture

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