118th Congress Agriculture and Food
H.R. 205: SNAP Theft Protection Act of 2023
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Summary
This bill directs the Department of Agriculture (USDA) to establish criteria for state agencies to identify Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits stolen by identity theft or typical skimming practices and provide for the reissuance of stolen SNAP benefits to households that meet such criteria.
USDA must periodically review and modify its regulations to take into account evolving technology and the threat landscape to better protect against theft.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
No roll call votes have been held on this bill.
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Brian Fitzpatrick R-PAOriginal
- Kweisi Mfume D-MD
- Michael Lawler R-NY
- Gerald Connolly D-VA
- Robert Garcia D-CA
- Jason Crow D-CO
- Jerrold Nadler D-NY
- Jamie Raskin D-MD
- Janice Schakowsky D-IL
- Dan Goldman D-NY
- Josh Gottheimer D-NJ
- Suzanne Bonamici D-OR
- Brittany Pettersen D-CO
- Grace Meng D-NY
- Becca Balint D-VT
- Judy Chu D-CA
- Alma Adams D-NC
- Jennifer McClellan D-VA
Who scored on this bill
- 1C. Ruppersberger SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History
- Introduced in the House by C. Ruppersberger.
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- Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture.
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.