Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
Aug 4, 2023
Step 2
Referred
Aug 4, 2023
Education and Workforce
Step 3
Committee
Step 4
House floor
Step 5
Senate
Step 6
Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
SummaryCRS Summary
This bill increases the criminal penalty for fraudulent activity related to child nutrition programs (e.g., the National School Lunch Program and the Summer Food Service Program). Specifically, the bill increases the maximum fine from $25,000 to $50,000 for embezzling, willfully misapplying, stealing, or obtaining by fraud any child nutrition program grant or assistance funds, assets, or property (that is valued at $100 or more); orknowingly receiving, concealing, or retaining such funds, assets, or property for personal use or gain.
Timeline · 2 actions
Aug 4, 2023
Introduced in House
Aug 4, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.