,i  #aac? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #eghc  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,decemb] #c1 #bjad    
,mr4 ,c>twright 7= himself1 ,mr4        
,ribble1 ,mr4 ,h9ojosa1 ,ms4 ,norton1   
,ms4 ,s*w>tz1 ,mr4 ,smi? ( ,wa%+ton1    
,ms4 ,titus1 ,ms4 ,tsongas1 & ,mr4      
,ha/+s ( ,florida7 introduc$ ! foll[+   
bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on   
,ways & ,means1 & 9 addition to !       
,committees on ,agriculture1 ,en]gy &   
,comm]ce1 & ,education & ! ,work=ce1 = a
 p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by !   
,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su*
 provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( !
 committee conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d 
! ,social ,security ,act1 ! ,food &     
,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh1 & ! ,l[-,income
 ,home ,en]gy ,assi/ance ,act ( #aiha to
 require t ! value ( *ild's sav+s       
acc\nts be disreg>d$ = ! purpose (      
det]m9+ eligibility to receive b5efits  
"u su* ,acts2 & = o!r purposes4  #a4    
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,*ildr5's ,sav+s ,acc\nts ,(f] ,p>5ts   

,pl5ty ,( ,reasons ,to ,und]/& a,nd     
,inve/ 9 ,tuition ,ye>ly ,act or ! ,,csa
 ,,opportunity ,act4  #b4 ,def9itions ,9
 ?is ,act3  7#a7 ,*ild's sav+s acc\nt ,!
 t]m *ild's sav+s acc\nt means a tru/   
creat$ or organiz$ exclusively = !      
purpose ( pay+ ! qualifi$ exp5ses ( only
 an individual :o1 :5 ! tru/ is creat$  
or organiz$1 has n atta9$ #ah ye>s (    
age1 if ! writt5 gov]n+ in/rum5t creat+ 
! tru/ conta9s ! foll[+ requirem5ts3    
7,a7 ,! tru/ee is a f$]ally insur$      
f9ancial in/itution1 or a ,/ate insur$  
f9ancial in/itution if a f$]ally insur$ 
f9ancial in/itution is n available4     
7,b7 ,! assets ( ! tru/ w be inve/$ 9   
accordance ) ! direction ( ! individual 
or ( a p>5t or gu>dian ( ! individual1  
aft] consultation ) ! entity provid+ !  
initial contribution to ! tru/ or1 if   
applicable1 a mat*+ or o!r contribution 
= ! individual4  7,c7 ,! assets ( ! tru/
 w n be comm+l$ ) o!r prop]ty except 9 a
 common tru/ fund or common inve/m5t    
fund4  7,d7 ,any am\nt 9 ! tru/ t is    

attributable to an acc\nt se$ or mat*$  
deposit may be paid or di/ribut$ f !    
tru/ only = ! purpose ( pay+ qualifi$   
exp5ses ( ! individual4  7#b7 ,qualifi$ 
exp5ses ,! t]m qualifi$ exp5ses means1 )
 respect to an individual1 exp5ses t--  
7,a7 are incurr$ aft] ! individual      
receives a second>y s*ool diploma or its
 recogniz$ equival5t2 &  7,b7 are--  7i7
 po/second>y educational exp5ses 7z     
def9$ 9 section #ebi ( ! ,int]nal       
,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf7 ( ! individual2  
7ii7 = ! pur*ase ( a fir/ home by !     
individual2 or  7iii7 = ! capitalization
 ( a bus9ess own$ by ! individual4  ,i  
,am5dm5ts to ! ,social ,security ,act   
#aja4 ,int]e/ 91 & di/ribution f1 a     
qualifi$ tuition program requir$ to be  
disreg>d$ "u ! ,,tanf program  7a7 ,9   
g5]al ,section #djh7;a7 ( ! ,social     
,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjh7;a77 
is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3     
7#ac7 ,requirem5t to disreg>d int]e/ 9 &
 di/ribution f1 a qualifi$ tuition      
program ,a ,/ate to :i* a grant is made 

"u section #djc %all disreg>d ! value ( 
any int]e/ 91 or di/ribution f1 a       
qualifi$ tuition program 7z def9$ 9     
section #ebi7;b7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue   
,code ( #aihf71 9 det]m9+ ! eligibility 
(1 & ! am\nt or type ( assi/ance to be  
provid$ to an individual or family "u ! 
,/ate program fund$ "u ?is "p4  4  7b7  
,p5alty = noncompliance  7#a7 ,9 g5]al  
,section #dji7;a7 ( su* ,act 7#db       
,u4,s4,c4 #fji7;a77 is am5d$ by add+ at 
! end ! foll[+3  7#ag7 ,p5alty = failure
 to disreg>d int]e/ 91 or di/ribution f1
 a qualifi$ tuition program  7,a7 ,9    
g5]al ,if ! ,secret>y f9ds t a ,/ate to 
:i* a grant is made "u section #djc = a 
fiscal ye> has fail$ to comply ) section
 #djh7;a77#ac7 dur+ ! fiscal ye>1 !     
,secret>y %all r$uce ! grant o!rwise    
payable to ! ,/ate "u section           
#djc7;a77#a7 = ! succe$+ fiscal ye> by !
 p]c5tage specifi$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 ( 
?is p>agraph4  7,b7 ,am\nt ( r$uction ,!
 r$uction requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7   
%all be--  7i7 n less ?an #a nor m ?an  

#b p]c5t2  7ii7 n less ?an #b nor m ?an 
#c p]c5t1 if ! f9d+ is ! #bnd           
consecutive f9d+ made pursuant to       
subp>agraph 7,a72 or  7iii7 n less ?an  
#c nor m ?an #e p]c5t1 if ! f9d+ is !   
#crd or a subsequ5t consecutive su*     
f9d+4  4  7#b7 ,no exception =          
reasonable cause ,section #dji7;b77#b7 (
 su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fji7;b77#b77  
is am5d$ by /rik+ or 7#ac7 & ins]t+     
7#ac71 or 7#ag74  #ajb4 ,exclusion (    
int]e/ 91 & di/ribution f1 a qualifi$   
tuition program f res\rces "u ! ,,ssi   
program ,section #afac7;a7 ( ! ,social  
,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4           
#achb;b7a77 is am5d$--  7#a7 by /rik+ & 
at ! end ( p>agraph 7#af72  7#b7 by     
/rik+ ! p]iod at ! end ( p>agraph 7#ag7 
& ins]t+ 2 &2 &  7#c7 by ins]t+ aft]    
p>agraph 7#ag7 ! foll[+3  7#ah7 ! value 
( any int]e/ 91 or di/ribution f1 a     
qualifi$ tuition program 7z def9$ 9     
section #ebi7;b7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue   
,code ( #aihf74  4  #ajc4 ,*ild's sav+s 
acc\nt requir$ to be disreg>d$ "u !     

,,tanf program  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section   
#djh7;a77#ac7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act
 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjh7;a771 z am5d$ by   
section #aja7;a7 ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$-- 
7#a7 by /rik+ 7#ac7 & all t foll[s ?r\gh
 ,a ,/ate & ins]t+ ! foll[+3  7#ac7     
,requirem5t to disreg>d int]e/ 91 &     
di/ribution f1 a qualifi$ tuition       
program1 & value ( a *ild's sav+s acc\nt
  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate  2 &  7#b7 by  
ins]t+ & ! value ( any *ild's sav+s     
acc\nt 7z def9$ 9 section #b ( ! ,,csa  
,,opportunity ,act7 aft] #aihf74  7b7   
,p5alty = noncompliance ,section        
#dji7;a77#ag7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 
#fjh7;a77#ag771 z add$ by section       
#aja7;b77#a7 ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ 9 !   
p>agraph head+1 by ins]t+ or value ( a  
*ild's sav+s acc\nt aft] program4  #ajd4
 ,exclusion ( *ild's sav+s acc\nt f     
res\rces "u ! ,,ssi program  7a7 ,9     
g5]al ,section #afac7;a7 ( ! ,social    
,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4           
#achb;b7a771 z am5d$ by section #ajb (  
?is ,act1 is am5d$--  7#a7 by /rik+ & at

 ! end ( p>agraph 7#ag72  7#b7 by /rik+ 
! p]iod at ! end ( p>agraph 7#ah7 &     
ins]t+ 2 &2 &  7#c7 by ins]t+ aft]      
p>agraph 7#ah7 ! foll[+3  7#ai7 any     
*ild's sav+s acc\nt 7z def9$ 9 section  
#b ( ! ,,csa ,,opportunity ,act71       
includ+ accru$ int]e/ or o!r e>n+s      
!reon4  4  7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section 
#afac7;e77#e7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 
#achb;b7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ ( ?is ,act  
or section #b ( ! ,,csa ,,opportunity   
,act be=e ! p]iod4  7c7 ,te*nical       
am5dm5ts ,effective imm$iately aft] !   
repeal ( ! ,improv+ ,access to ,cl9ical 
,trials ,act ( #bjji 7,public ,law      
#aaa-bee71 section #afac7;a7 ( ! ,social
 ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4          
#achb;b7a771 z am5d$ by ! prec$+        
provisions ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$--  7#a7 
by /rik+ & at ! end ( p>agraph 7#ae72   
7#b7 by /rik+ & at ! end ( p>agraph     
7#af72 &  7#c7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#ag7 &
 r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#ah7 & 7#ai7 z   
p>agraphs 7#ag7 & 7#ah71 respectively4  
,,ii ,am5dm5t to ! ,food & ,nutrition   

,act ( #bjjh  #bja4 ,exclusion ( *ild's 
sav+s acc\nts f res\rces "u !           
supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program 
,section #e7;g7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition  
,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjad7;g77 is
 am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#i7 
,exclusion ( ,*ild's ,sav+s ,acc\nts ,f 
,all[able ,f9ancial ,res\rces  7,a7     
,exclusion ,! ,secret>y %all exclude f  
f9ancial res\rces "u ?is subsection !   
value ( funds 9 any *ild's sav+s acc\nt4
  7,b7 ,*ild's sav+s acc\nt ,= purposes 
( subp>agraph 7,a71 ! t]m *ild's sav+s  
acc\nt has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9       
section #b ( ! ,,csa ,,opportunity ,act4
  4  ,,iii ,am5dm5t to ,l[-,income ,home
 ,en]gy ,assi/ance ,act ( #aiha  #bja4  
,exclusion ( *ild's sav+s acc\nts f     
res\rces "u ! ,l[-,income ,home ,en]gy  
,assi/ance ,program ,section #bfje7;f7 (
 ! ,l[-,income ,home ,en]gy ,assi/ance  
,act ( #aiha 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #hfbd7;f77  
is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3     
7#c7 ,exclusion ( ,*ild's ,sav+s        
,acc\nts ,f ,all[able ,f9ancial         

,res\rces  7,a7 ,exclusion ,! income ( a
 h\sehold %all be det]m9$ "u ?is section
 )\t reg>d to ! value ( funds 9 any     
*ild's sav+s acc\nt4  7,b7 ,*ild's sav+s
 acc\nt ,= purposes ( subp>agraph 7,a71 
! t]m *ild's sav+s acc\nt has ! mean+   
giv5 su* t]m 9 section #b ( ! ,,csa     
,,opportunity ,act4  4