[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 93 (Wednesday, May 31, 2023)]
[Senate]
[Page S1852]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 97. Mr. SCOTT of Florida submitted an amendment intended to be 
proposed by him to the bill H.R. 3746, to provide for a responsible 
increase to the debt ceiling; which was ordered to lie on the table; as 
follows:

       In division C, strike sections 311 and 312 and insert the 
     following:

     SEC. 311. SNAP WORK REQUIREMENTS.

       (a) Repeal of Waiver.--Section 2301 of the Families First 
     Coronavirus Response Act (7 U.S.C. 2011 note; Public Law 116-
     127) is repealed.
       (b) Work Requirements.--
       (1) In general.--Section 6(o) of the Food and Nutrition Act 
     of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2015(o)) is amended--
       (A) in paragraph (2), in the matter preceding subparagraph 
     (A), by inserting ``, or, in the case of a parent or other 
     member of a household with responsibility for a dependent 
     child, 6 months (consecutive or otherwise),'' before ``during 
     which'';
       (B) in paragraph (3)--
       (i) in subparagraph (A), by striking ``50'' and inserting 
     ``60'';
       (ii) in subparagraph (C), by adding ``under 6 years of 
     age'' before the semicolon at the end;
       (iii) in subparagraph (D), by striking ``or'' at the end 
     after the semicolon;
       (iv) in subparagraph (E), by striking the period at the end 
     and inserting ``; or''; and
       (v) by adding at the end the following:
       ``(F)(i) responsible for a dependent individual; and
       ``(ii) married to, and resides with, an individual who is 
     in compliance with the requirements of paragraph (2).''; and
       (C) in paragraph (6)--
       (i) in subparagraph (B), by striking ``(H)'' and inserting 
     ``(G)'';
       (ii) in subparagraph (C), by striking ``(F) and (H)'' and 
     inserting ``(E) and (G)'';
       (iii) in subparagraph (D), by striking ``(F) through (H)'' 
     and inserting ``(E) through (G)'';
       (iv) by striking subparagraph (E);
       (v) by redesignating subparagraphs (F) through (H) as 
     subparagraphs (E) through (G), respectively; and
       (vi) in subparagraph (E) (as so redesignated), by striking 
     ``(C), (D), or (E)'' and inserting ``(C) or (D)''.
       (2) Conforming amendment.--Section 16(h)(1)(E)(ii)(I) of 
     the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 
     2025(h)(1)(E)(ii)(I)) is amended by striking ``3-month 
     period'' and inserting ``3-month or 6-month period, as 
     applicable,''.

     SEC. 312. WORK REQUIREMENTS FOR PUBLIC HOUSING AND TENANT-
                   BASED RENTAL ASSISTANCE.

       (a) Public Housing.--Section 3 of the United States Housing 
     Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437a) is amended by adding at the end 
     the following:
       ``(e) Work Requirements for Families.--The requirements 
     described in section 6(o) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 
     2008 (7 U.S.C. 2015(o)) shall apply with respect to any 
     individual who--
       ``(1) is a member of a family residing in a public housing 
     dwelling; and
       ``(2) is not exempted from those requirements under 
     paragraph (3) of such section.''.
       (b) Tenant-Based Rental Assistance.--Section 8(o) of the 
     United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437f(o)) is 
     amended by adding at the end the following:
       ``(22) Work requirements for families.--The requirements 
     described in section 6(o) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 
     2008 (7 U.S.C. 2015(o)) shall apply with respect to any 
     individual who--
       ``(A) is a member of a family receiving tenant-based 
     assistance; and
       ``(B) is not exempted from those requirements under 
     paragraph (3) of such section.''.

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