HR10219Referred to Committee

SNAP Fraud Accountability Act

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Passed One Chamber
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Passed Both
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119th
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2026-09-01
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William R. Timmons IV
William R. Timmons IV
Republican · SC · Representative
Votes with party: 97.3% (639 recorded votes)

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Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

2026-09-01

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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 10219 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 10219 To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to lower the threshold for which criminal penalties apply to a violation of that Act. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 1, 2026 Mr. Timmons introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to lower the threshold for which criminal penalties apply to a violation of that Act. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``SNAP Fraud Accountability Act''. SEC. 2. VIOLATIONS AND ENFORCEMENT OF THE FOOD AND NUTRITION ACT OF 2008. Section 15(b)(1) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2024(b)(1)) is amended by striking ``$5,000'' each place it appears and inserting ``$1,000''. <all>
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