,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #acfh  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,febru>y #bf1         
#bjai,ms4 ,adams 7= h]self1 ,mr4        
,mc,govern1 ,ms4 ,kaptur1 ,ms4 ,lee (   
,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,l>s5 ( ,wa%+ton1 ,ms4  
,jackson ,lee1 ,mrs4 ,watson ,coleman1  
,mr4 ,blum5au]1 ,mr4 ,khanna1 ,mr4      
,mc,eachin1 ,mr4 ,wel*1 ,mrs4 ,davis (  
,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,deut*1 ,mr4 ,cumm+s1   
,ms4 ,wilson ( ,florida1 ,ms4 ,norton1  
,mr4 ,lawson ( ,florida1 ,ms4 ,moore1   
,ms4 ,s*ak[sky1 ,mr4 ,langev91 ,mr4     
,rupp]sb]g]1 ,ms4 ,l(gr51 ,ms4 ,johnson 
( ,texas1 ,ms4 ,de,lauro1 ,mr4          
,butt]field1 ,mr4 ,evans1 ,ms4          
,velzquez1 ,ms4 ,de,gette1 ,mr4 ,br[n ( 
,m>yl&1 ,mr4 ,kilm]1 ,mr4 ,m\lton1 ,mr4 
,swalwell ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,gomez1 ,mr4
 ,aguil>1 ,mr4 ,price ( ,nor? ,c>ol9a1  
,mr4 ,ri*mond1 ,mr4 ,lewis1 ,mr4        
,g>am5di1 ,mr4 ,crd5as1 ,mr4 ,cicill9e1 
,mr4 ,sean ,patrick ,maloney ( ,new     
,york1 ,ms4 ,b>ragn1 ,mr4 ,takano1 ,mr4 
,mi*ael ,f4 ,doyle ( ,p5nsylvania1 ,mr4 

,pallone1 ,mr4 ,espaillat1 ,mr4         
,gonzalez ( ,texas1 ,mr4 ,ru%1 ,mr4     
,coh51 ,ms4 ,e%oo1 ,ms4 ,om>1 ,mr4      
,s]rano1 ,ms4 ,judy ,*u ( ,cali=nia1    
,mr4 ,pet]s1 ,ms4 ,spei]1 ,ms4 ,p+ree1  
,ms4 ,jayapal1 ,mr4 ,de,saulnier1 ,mr4  
,pocan1 ,mr4 ,meeks1 ,ms4 ,cl>k (       
,massa*usetts1 ,mr4 ,tonko1 ,ms4 ,tlaib1
 ,ms4 ,wass]man ,s*ultz1 ,mr4 ,lyn*1    
,mr4 ,veasey1 ,mr4 ,gallego1 ,mr4 ,heck1
 ,mr4 ,g>ca ( ,ill9ois1 ,mr4 ,r\da1 ,ms4
 ,cl>ke ( ,new ,york1 ,ms4              
,ocasio-,cortez1 ,mr4 ,s*iff1 ,ms4      
,del,bene1 ,mr4 ,ha/+s1 ,ms4 ,pressley1 
,ms4 ,g>cia ( ,texas1 ,mr4 ,t$ ,lieu (  
,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,lev9 ( ,mi*igan1 ,mr4  
,nadl]1 ,mrs4 ,napolitano1 ,ms4 ,haal&1 
,mr4 ,grijalva1 ,mrs4 ,hayes1 ,mr4      
,neguse1 ,mr4 ,ryan1 ,mrs4 ,c>olyn ,b4  
,maloney ( ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,ca/ro (    
,texas1 ,mr4 ,s>banes1 ,ms4 ,bass1 ,mr4 
,rask91 ,mr4 ,%]man1 ,mr4 ,neal1 ,ms4   
,sn*ez1 ,mr4 ,bi%op ( ,georgia1 ,mr4    
,c>bajal1 ,mr4 ,keat+1 ,ms4             
,roybal-,all>d1 ,mr4 ,k5n$y1 ,mr4 ,c>son

 ( ,indiana1 ,mr4 ,mc,nerney1 ,miss     
,rice ( ,new ,york1 ,mr4 ,cox (         
,cali=nia1 ,ms4 ,br[nley ( ,cali=nia1 & 
,mr4 ,cri/7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i*
 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on            
,agriculture  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d !     
,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh to      
require t supplem5tal nutrition         
assi/ance program b5efits be calculat$ )
 ref]5ce to ! co/ ( ! l[-co/ food plan z
 det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture1 
& = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is 
,act may be cit$ z ! ,clos+ ! ,meal ,gap
 ,act ( #bjai4  #b4 ,am5dm5ts  7a7      
,calculation ( program b5efits ,! ,food 
& ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 
#bjaa et seq47 is am5d$--  7#a7 9       
section #c 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjab7-- 7,a7  
by /rik+ subsection 7u71  7,b7 by       
r$esignat+ subsections 7n7 ?r\gh 7t7 z  
subsections 7o7 ?r\gh 7u71 respectively1
 &  7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7m7 !
 foll[+3  7n7 ,l[-co/ food plan means ! 
diet requir$ to fe$ a family ( f\r      
p]sons1 consi/+ ( a man & a woman n9ete5

 ?r\gh fifty1 a *ild six ?r\gh eight1 & 
a *ild n9e ?r\gh elev5 ye>s ( age1      
det]m9$ 9 accordance ) ! ,secret>y's    
calculations4 ,! co/ ( su* diet %all be 
! basis = uni=m allotm5ts = all         
h\seholds reg>dless ( _! actual         
composition1 except t ! ,secret>y %all--
  7#a7 make h\sehold-size adju/m5ts     
7bas$ on ! unr\nd$ co/ ( su* diet7 tak+ 
into acc\nt economies ( scale2  7#b7    
make co/ adju/m5ts 9 ! l[-co/ food plan 
= ,hawaii & ! urban & rural p>ts (      
,alaska to reflect ! co/ ( food 9       
,hawaii & urban & rural ,alaska2  7#c7  
make co/ adju/m5ts 9 ! sep>ate l[-co/   
food plans = ,guam1 & ! ,virg9 ,isl&s ( 
! ,unit$ ,/ates1 to reflect ! co/ ( food
 9 ^? ,/ates1 b n to exce$ ! co/ ( food 
9 ! #ej ,/ates & ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia2
 &  7#d7 on ,octob] #a1 #bjai1 & ea*    
,octob] #a !reaft]1 adju/ ! co/ ( ! diet
 to reflect ! co/ ( ! diet 9 !          
imm$iately prec$+ ,june1 & r\nd ! result
 to ! ne>e/ l[] doll> increm5t = ea*    
h\sehold size4  1  7#b7 9 section #h7;a7

 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjag7;a77-- 7,a7 by     
/rik+ ?rifty food plan ea* place x      
appe>s1 & ins]t+ l[-co/ food plan1 &    
7,b7 by /rik+ #h p]c5t & ins]t+ #aj     
p]c5t1  7#c7 9 section                  
#af7;c77#a77;,a77ii7 7#g ,u4,s4,c4      
#bjbe7;c77#a77;,a77ii77--  7,a7 9       
subclause 7,i7 by /rik+ = fiscal ye>    
#bjad1 at an am\nt n great] ?an #cg &   
ins]t+ = fiscal ye> #bjai1 at an am\nt n
 great] ?an #ej1 &  7,b7 9 subclause    
7,,ii7--  7i7 by /rik+ ,june #cj1 #bjac 
& ins]t+ ,june #cj1 #bjai1 &  7ii7 by   
/rik+ ?rifty food plan & ins]t+ l[-co/  
food plan1 &  7#d7 9 section            
#ai7;a77#b77;,a7 7#g ,u4,s4,c4          
#bjbh7;a77#b77;,a77-- 7,a7 9 clause 7i7 
by /rik+ & at ! end1  7,b7 9 clause     
7ii7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ea* fiscal ye>      
!reaft] & ins]t+ ea* ( ! fiscal ye>s    
#bjjd ?r\gh #bjai1 &  7ii7 by /rik+ !   
p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ a semicolon1 &  
7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7iii7 =
 fiscal ye> #bjbj1 #b1fej1jjj1jjj2 &    
7iv7 subject to ! availability (        

appropriations "u section #ah7;a71 = ea*
 fiscal ye> !reaft]1 ! am\nt det]m9$ "u 
clause 7iii71 z adju/$ by ! p]c5tage by 
:i* ! l[-co/ food plan has be5 adju/$ "u
 section #c7n77#d7 betwe5 ,june #cj1    
#bjai1 & ,june #cj ( ! imm$iately prec$+
 fiscal ye>4  4  7b7 ,/&>d m$ical exp5se
 d$uction ,section #e7;e77#e7 ( ! ,food 
& ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 
#bjad7;e77#e77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9        
subp>agraph 7,a7 by /rik+ an excess     
m$ical & all t foll[s ?r\gh ! p]iod at !
 end1 & ins]t+ a /&>d m$ical d$uction or
 to a m$ical exp5se d$uction ( actual   
co/s = ! all[able m$ical exp5ses incurr$
 by ! eld]ly or disabl$ memb]1 exclusive
 ( special diets41 &  7#b7 by add+ at ! 
end ! foll[+3  7,d7 ,! /&>d m$ical      
exp5se d$uction %all be equal to #adj = 
fiscal ye> #bjbj1 & = ea* subsequ5t     
fiscal ye> %all be equal to ! applicable
 am\nt = ! imm$iately prec$+ fiscal ye> 
z adju/$ to reflect *anges = ! #ab-mon? 
p]iod end+ ! prec$+ ,june #cj 9 !       
,consum] ,price ,index = ,all ,urban    

,consum]s3 ,m$ical ,c>e publi%$ by !    
,bureau ( ,labor ,/ati/ics ( ! ,dep>tm5t
 ( ,labor1 except t = any su* fiscal ye>
 ! ,/ate ag5cy may e/abli% a great] /&>d
 m$ical exp5se d$uction t satisfies co/ 
neutrality /&>ds e/abli%$ by ! ,secret>y
 = su* fiscal ye>4  4  7c7 ,elim9ation (
 cap ( excess %elt] exp5ses ,section    
#e7;e77#f7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act (
 #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjad7;e77#f77 is  
am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,b71 
&  7#b7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,c7 
& 7,d7 z subp>agraphs 7,b7 & 7,c71      
respectively4  7d7 ,snap eligibility =  
full & "p-,"t /ud5ts2 /ud5ts'           
responsible = c>e ( disabl$ memb]s (    
h\seholds ,section #f ( ! ,food &       
,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4   
#bjae7 is am5d$--  7#a7 by /rik+        
subsection 7e72 &  7#b7 9 subsection    
7d77#b77;,c7 by /rik+ 7except t any su* 
p]son enroll$ 9 an in/itution ( high]   
education %all be ineligible to         
p>ticipate 9 ! supplem5tal nutrition    
assi/ance program unless he or %e meets 

! requirem5ts ( subsection 7e7 ( ?is    
section74  7e7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts  7#a7   
,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh ,! ,food
 & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4
 #bjaa et seq47 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9       
section #aj 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjai7 by     
/rik+ #c7o77#d7 & ins]t+ #c7p77#d71     
7,b7 9 section #aa 7#g ,u4,s4,c4        
#bjab7-- 7i7 9 subsection 7a77#b7 by    
/rik+ #c7s77#a7 & ins]t+ #c7t77#a71 &   
7ii7 9 subsection 7d7-- 7,i7 by /rik+   
#c7s77#a7 ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+   
#c7t77#a71 &  7,,ii7 by /rik+ #c7s77#b7 
ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ #c7t77#b71  
7,c7 9 section #ai7;a77#b77;,a77ii7 7#g 
,u4,s4,c4 7a77#b77;,a77ii77 by /rik+    
#c7u77#d7 & ins]t+ #c7n77#d71 &  7,d7 9 
section #bg7;a77#b7 7#g ,u4,s4,c4       
#bjcf7;a77#b77-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,c7 
by /rik+ #c7u77#d7 & ins]t+ #c7n77#d71 &
  7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,e7 by /rik+      
#c7u77#d7 & ins]t+ #c7n77#d74  7#b7     
,l[-,income ,home ,en]gy ,assi/ance ,act
 ( #aiha ,section #bfje7;f77#b77;,a7 ( !
 ,l[-,income ,home ,en]gy ,assi/ance    

,act ( #aiha 7#db ,u4,s4,c4             
#hfbd7;f77#b77;,a77 is am5d$--  7,a7 by 
/rik+ #e7;e77#f77;,c77iv77,i7 & ins]t+  
#e7;e77#f77;,b77iv77#a71 &  7,b7 by     
/rik+ 7#g ,u4,s4,c4                     
#bjad7;e77#f77;,c77iv77,i77 & ins]t+ 7#g
 ,u4,s4,c4 #bjad7;e77#f77;,b77iv77,i774 
7f7 ,te*nical corrections ,! ,food &    
,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4   
#bjaa et seq47 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 section
 #e7;a7 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjad7;a77 by     
/rik+ #c7n77#d7 ea* place x appe>s &    
ins]t+ #c7m77#d71  7#b7 9 section       
#h7;f77#a77;,a77i7 7#g ,u4,s4,c4        
#bjag7;f77#a77;,a77i77 by /rik+         
#c7n77#e7 & ins]t+ #c7m77#e71 &  7#c7 9 
section #ag7;b77#a77;,b77iv77,,iii77aa7 
7#g ,u4,s4,c4                           
#bjaf7;b77#a77;,b77iv77,,iii77aa77 by   
/rik+ #c7n7 & ins]t+ #c7m74  #c4        
,effective date2 application ( am5dm5ts 
7a7 ,effective date ,except z provid$ 9 
subsection 7b71 ?is ,act & ! am5dm5ts   
made by ?is ,act %all take effect on    
,octob] #a1 #bjai4  7b7 ,application (  

am5dm5ts ,! am5dm5ts made by subsections
 7b71 7c71 & 7f77#b7 %all n apply )     
respect to c]tification p]iods t beg9   
be=e ,octob] #a1 #bjai4