,,ii  #aahth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #agec  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,may #ah1      
#bjbc,mr4 ,booker 7for himself1 ,mr4    
,warnock1 ,mr4 ,padilla1 ,mr4           
,fetterman1 ,mr4 ,sanders1 ,ms4 ,warren1
 and ,ms4 ,smith7 introduced the        
following bill2 which was read twice and
 referred to the ,committee on          
,agriculture1 ,nutrition1 and ,forestry 
,a ,,bill  ,to amend the ,personal      
,responsibility and ,work ,opportunity  
,reconciliation ,act of #aiif to allow  
individuals with drug offenses to       
receive benefits under the supplemental 
nutrition assistance program1 and for   
other purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this 
,act may be cited as the ,re-,entry     
,support ,through ,opportunities for    
,resources and ,essentials ,act of #bjbc
 or the ,,restore ,act of #bjbc4  #b4   
,assistance and benefits for certain    
drug-related convictions  7a7 ,in       
general ,section #aae of the ,personal  
,responsibility and ,work ,opportunity  

,reconciliation ,act of #aiif 7#ba      
,u4,s4,c4 #hfb;a7 is amended-- 7#a7 in  
subsection 7a71 in the matter preceding 
paragraph 7#a71 by striking for-- and   
all that follows through the period at  
the end of paragraph 7#b7 and inserting 
for assistance under any ,state program 
funded under part ,a of title ,,iv of   
the ,social ,security ,act 7#db         
,u4,s4,c4 #fja et seq4742  7#b7 in      
subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by striking       
paragraph 7#b72  7,b7 by striking the   
subsection designation and heading and  
all that follows through ,the amount of 
in paragraph 7#a7 and inserting the     
following3  7b7 ,program of temporary   
assistance for needy families ,the      
amount of  2 and  7,c7 by inserting 7#db
 ,u4,s4,c4 #fja et seq47 after ,social  
,security ,act2 and  7#c7 by striking   
subsection 7e7 and inserting the        
following3  7e7 ,definition of ,state   
,in this section1 the term ,state has   
the meaning given the term in section   
#dai of the ,social ,security ,act 7#db 

,u4,s4,c4 #fai71 when referring to      
assistance provided under a ,state      
program funded under part ,a of title   
,,iv of the ,social ,security ,act 7#db 
,u4,s4,c4 #fja et seq474  4  7b7 ,effect
 on ,state policies ,any ,state law1    
policy1 or regulation that imposes      
conditions on eligibility for the       
supplemental nutrition assistance       
program established under the ,food and 
,nutrition ,act of #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4  
#bjaa et seq47 based on an individual   
having a conviction for an offense      
related to a controlled substance shall 
have no force or effect4  7c7           
,modification of definition of household
 under ,,snap ,section #c7m77#e7 of the 
,food and ,nutrition ,act of #bjjh 7#g  
,u4,s4,c4 #bjab7m77#e77 is amended by   
adding at the end the following3  7,f7  
,incarcerated individuals who are       
scheduled to be released from an        
institution within #cj days4  4