119th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 3117Fairness for Victims of SNAP Skimming Act of 2025

Agriculture and food
Introduced Apr 30, 2025
Last action Apr 30, 2025
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Apr 30, 2025
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Referred
Apr 30, 2025
Agriculture
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Committee
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House floor
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Senate
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Resolve Changes
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Signed
SummaryCRS Summary

This bill requires the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to provide for the replacement of the full amount of a household's stolen benefits. Specifically, using funds provided by the Department of Agriculture, a state agency must provide a household with replacement SNAP benefits equal to the amount of benefits stolen through card skimming, card cloning, or similar fraudulent methods. This requirement applies if the state agency determines that the benefits were stolen and meets certain requirements.  Under current law, a state agency may only replace SNAP benefits that were stolen between the period beginning on October 1, 2022, and ending on December 20, 2024. Further, the...

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House
AmendmentAI
Timeline · 2 actions
Apr 30, 2025
Introduced in House
Apr 30, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.