118 HR 3087 IH: Training and Nutrition Stability U.S. House of Representatives 2023-05-05 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

I118th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 3087IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESMay 5, 2023Mr. Espaillat (for himself, Mr. Miller of Ohio, Ms. Adams, and Mr. Molinaro) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on AgricultureA BILLTo amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to exempt workforce training dollars as income for supplemental nutrition assistance program beneficiaries.

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Short title

This Act may be cited as the Training and Nutrition Stability Act.

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Amendment to the supplemental nutrition assistance program

Section 5 of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2014) is amended by striking subsection (l).

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Exclusion for income from employment and training program

Section 5(d) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2014(d)) is amended—(1)in paragraph (18) by striking and at the end,(2)in paragraph (19) by striking the period at the end and by inserting ; and, and(3)by adding at the following the end the following:(20)Income a household member receives from allowances, earning, and payments to household members participating in any program defined in section 6(o)(1), any program established under section 6(d)(4), any vocational rehabilitation program established and defined under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and any refugee employment program established and defined under section 412(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act..