3.0.0 1427 2025-03-21T14:53:55Z 2025-03-21T14:53:55Z House H HR 2023-03-07 118 <pre>[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 43 (Tuesday, March 7, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. TRONE:H.R. 1427.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution of the UnitedStates.The single subject of this legislation is:The SNAP Second Chance Act would limit the USDAs authorityto deny small businesses seeking to be authorized SNAPprogram vendors due to a previous criminal conviction.[Page H1152]</pre> hsag00 Agriculture Committee House Standing hsag03 Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee Referred to 2023-04-04T17:30:36Z Referred To 2023-03-07T17:01:20Z 2023-04-04 hsag03 Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture. Committee 2023-03-07 Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsag00 Agriculture Committee 2023-03-07 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2023-03-07 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress T000483 Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6] David Trone D MD J. 6 N C001110 Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46] J. Correa D CA Luis 46 2023-03-07 True N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2023-03-07 True M000312 Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] JAMES MCGOVERN D MA P. 2 2023-03-07 True W000822 Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] Bonnie Watson Coleman D NJ 12 2023-03-07 True S000510 Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9] ADAM SMITH D WA 9 2023-03-07 True H001052 Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1] Andy Harris R MD 1 2023-07-27 False M001212 Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-2] Barry Moore R AL 2 2024-03-13 False Agriculture and Food Agriculture and Food 2023-03-29T19:18:39Z

00 2023-03-07 Introduced in House 2024-01-19T16:37:59Z <p><b>SNAP Second Chance Act of 2023</b></p> <p>This bill limits the use of certain factors related to business integrity and reputation when determining the eligibility of retailers under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). (The Food and Nutrition Service [FNS] must consider business integrity and reputation of the applicant under current law, and FNS regulations specify the factors that may be considered.)</p> <p>The bill limits the use of criminal violations to assess an applicant's business integrity and reputation so that (1) FNS may not deny a retail food store or wholesale food concern authorization to redeem SNAP benefits solely based on a criminal conviction, (2) FNS may only consider a criminal offense that has occurred within the past five years for the purpose of approving an application for authorization to redeem SNAP benefits, and (3) an applicant that is convicted of a criminal offense must not be denied authorization to redeem SNAP benefits on the basis of business integrity and reputation if the applicant establishes sufficient mitigation or rehabilitation.</p> <p>Sufficient mitigation or rehabilitation includes</p> <ul> <li>for financial fraud or deception, evidence that five years has elapsed since the felony conviction and compliance with all terms and conditions of probation or parole;</li> <li>for any other felony conviction, evidence that three years has elapsed since the conviction without a subsequent conviction of a crime and compliance with all terms and conditions of probation or parole; and </li> <li>other evidence of mitigation or rehabilitation and present fitness (e.g., the circumstances or social conditions surrounding the offense). </li> </ul>

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