,,ii #aae? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #bgbc ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,april #ai1 #bjah ,mrs4 ,gillibr& 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,book]1 ,mr4 ,s&]s1 ,ms4 ,w>r51 & ,ms4 ,h>ris7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 & ,=e/ry ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh to require t supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program b5efits = *ildr5 be calculat$ ) ref]5ce to ! co/ ( ! l[-co/ food plan1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,,snap = ,kids ,act ( #bjah4 #b4 ,calculation ( program b5efits ) ref]5ce to l[-co/ food plan 7a7 ,def9itions ,section #c ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjab7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7n7 ?r\gh 7v7 z subsections 7o7 ?r\gh 7w71 respectively2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7m7 ! foll[+3 7n7 ,l[-,co/ food plan 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m l[-co/ food plan means ! diet requir$ to fe$ a family ( #d p]sons1 consi/+ ( a man & a woman #ai ?r\gh #ej ye>s old1 a *ild #f ?r\gh #h ye>s old1 & a *ild #i ?r\gh #aa ye>s old1 at a co/ t is 9 ! second qu>tile ( food exp5ditures = ^? families 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y4 7#b7 ,uni=m use = small h\seholds includ+ *ildr5 ,subject to p>agraph 7#c71 ! ,secret>y %all use ! co/ ( ! diet det]m9$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 z ! basis = uni=m allotm5ts = all small h\seholds t include "o or m *ildr5 n less ?an #e & n great] ?an #ag ye>s old 7z det]m9$ on ! fir/ day ( ea* mon?71 reg>dless ( ! composition ( su* a h\sehold4 7#c7 ,adju/m5ts ,9 det]m9+ ! diet "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 make h\sehold-size adju/m5ts 7bas$ on ! unr\nd$ co/ ( ! diet71 tak+ into acc\nt economies ( scale2 7,b7 make co/ adju/m5ts 9 ! diet = ! ,/ate ( ,hawaii & ! urban & rural p>ts ( ! ,/ate ( ,alaska to reflect ! co/ ( food 9 ! ,/ate ( ,hawaii & urban & rural p>ts ( ! ,/ate ( ,alaska2 7,c7 make co/ adju/m5ts 9 ! sep>ate l[-co/ food plans = ,guam & ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,virg9 ,isl&s to reflect ! co/ ( food 9 ^? ,/ates1 :i* %all n exce$ ! co/ ( food 9 ! #ej ,/ates & ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia2 & 7,d7 on ,octob] #a1 #bjah1 & ea* ,octob] #a !reaft]-- 7i7 adju/ ! co/ ( ! diet to reflect ! co/ ( ! diet 9 ! prec$+ ,june2 & 7ii7 r\nd ! co/ det]m9$ "u clause 7i7 to ! ne>e/ l[] doll> increm5t4 4 7b7 ,value ( allotm5t ,section #h ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjag7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ! section head+ & all t foll[s ?r\gh 7a7 ,! value & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 #h4 ,value ( allotm5t 7a7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,det]m9ation ( allotm5t ,subject to p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c71 ! value 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7 7z s designat$71 by /rik+ doll>3 ,provid$1 ,t = h\seholds & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 8doll>4 7#b7 ,m9imum allotm5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subp>agraph 7,b71 = a h\sehold 2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7 7z s designat$71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,small h\seholds includ+ *ildr5 ,= a h\sehold ( #a or #b p]sons1 n few] ?an "o ( :i* is a *ild n less ?an #e & n great] ?an #ag ye>s old 7z det]m9$ on ! fir/ day ( ea* mon?71 ! m9imum allotm5t %all be #h p]c5t ( ! co/ ( ! l[-co/ food plan = a h\sehold conta9+ #a memb]1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y "u section #c1 r\nd$ to ! ne>e/ :ole doll> increm5t4 2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,additional allotm5t = c]ta9 h\seholds includ+ *ildr5 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to p>agraph 7#b77;,b71 9 ! case ( a h\sehold t includes "o or m *ildr5 n less ?an #e & n great] ?an #ag ye>s old 7z det]m9$ on ! fir/ day ( ea* mon?71 a ,/ate ag5cy %all issue an additional allotm5t to ! h\sehold 9 an am\nt 7r\nd$ to ! ne>e/ l[] :ole doll>7 equal to ! sum ( ea* ( ! am\nts det]m9$ "u subp>agraph 7,b74 7,b7 ,calculation ( allotm5t ,! am\nt ( an additional allotm5t det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be an am\nt equal to ! diff]5ce 7r\nd$ to ! ne>e/ l[] :ole doll>7 betwe5-- 7i7 ! product obta9$ by multiply+-- 7,i7 ! am\nt det]m9$ "u p>agraph 7#a71 except by sub/itut+ ?rifty food plan 9 t p>agraph ) l[-co/ food plan2 & 7,,ii7 ! quoti5t obta9$ by divid+-- 7aa7 ! numb] ( *ildr5 describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a72 by 7bb7 ! numb] ( memb]s ( ! h\sehold2 & 7ii7 ! product obta9$ by multiply+-- 7,i7 ! am\nt det]m9$ "u p>agraph 7#a72 & 7,,ii7 ! quoti5t obta9$ by divid+-- 7aa7 ! numb] ( *ildr5 describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a72 by 7bb7 ! numb] ( memb]s ( ! h\sehold4 4 7c7 ,tol]ance level = exclud+ small errors ,section #af7;c77#a77;,a77ii7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbe7;c77#a77;,a77ii77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subclause 7,i71 by /rik+ = fiscal ye> #bjad1 at an am\nt n great] ?an #cg & ins]t+ = fiscal ye> #bjah1 at an am\nt n great] ?an #ej2 & 7#b7 9 subclause 7,,ii71 by /rik+ #c7u77#d7 betwe5 ,june #cj1 #bjac & ins]t+ #c7v77#d7 betwe5 ,june #cj1 #bjah2 7d7 ,consolidat$ block grants = ,pu]to ,rico & ,am]ican ,samoa ,section #ai7;a77#b77;,a7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjbh7;a77#b77;,a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 clause 7i7 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 9 clause 7ii7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ea* fiscal ye> !reaft] & ins]t+ ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjjd ?r\gh #bjah2 7,b7 by /rik+ #c7u77#d7 & ins]t+ 7#c77v77#d72 & 7,c7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iii7 = fiscal ye> #bjai1 #b1jaa1iib1gaf2 & 7iv7 subject to ! availability ( appropriations "u section #ah7;a71 = fiscal ye> #bjbj & ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]1 ! am\nt det]m9$ "u clause 7iii71 z adju/$ by ! p]c5tage by :i* ! ?rifty plan has be5 adju/$ "u section #c7v77#d7 betwe5 ,june #cj1 #bjai1 & ,june #cj ( ! imm$iately prec$+ fiscal ye>4 4 7e7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #bg7;a77#b7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjcf7;a77#b77 is am5d$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,c7 & 7,e7 by /rik+ #c7u77#d7 ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #c7v77#d74 #c4 ,effective date ,?is ,act & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act take effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjah4