,,ii  #aaeth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #bdhh  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,march #a1     
#bjah,ms4 ,duckworth 7for herself1 ,ms4 
,murkowski1 ,mr4 ,udall1 ,mr4 ,jones1   
,mr4 ,van ,hollen1 ,mrs4 ,feinstein1    
,mr4 ,blumenthal1 ,mr4 ,booker1 ,mrs4   
,murray1 ,ms4 ,smith1 ,ms4 ,cantwell1   
and ,ms4 ,harris7 introduced the        
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on          
,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 and ,forestry 
,a ,,bill  ,to amend title #cg1 ,united 
,states ,code1 to exclude the receipt of
 basic allowance for housing for members
 of the ,armed ,forces in determining   
eligibility for certain ,federal        
benefits1 and for other purposes4  #a4  
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,military ,hunger ,prevention ,act4 
#b4 ,basic allowance for housing and    
certain ,federal benefits  7a7          
,exclusion of basic allowance for       
housing ,section #djc7k7 of title #cg1  
,united ,states ,code1 is amended by    

adding at the end the following new     
paragraph3  7#d7 ,in determining        
eligibility to participate in any       
,federal program issuing benefits for   
nutrition assistance 7including the     
,family ,subsistence ,supplemental      
,allowance program under section #djb;a 
of this title71 the value of a housing  
allowance under this section shall be   
excluded from any calculation of income1
 assets1 or resources4  4  7b7          
,conforming amendments ,section #e7;d7  
of the ,food and ,nutrition ,act of     
#bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjad7;d77 is       
amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#ah71 by   
striking 2 and and inserting a          
semicolon2  7#b7 in paragraph           
7#ai77;,b71 by striking the period and  
inserting 2 and2 and  7#c7 by adding at 
the end the following new paragraph3    
7#bj7 any allowance under section #djc  
of title #cg1 ,united ,states ,code4  4