S.Amdt. 1086
What it does: Adds SEC. 4___. INTERVIEW AUTHORITY on page 378, between lines 15 and 16
Sen. Bernard Sanders (I-VT)What it changes
1 change to S. 954
Adds SEC. 4___. INTERVIEW AUTHORITY on page 378, between lines 15 and 16
Adds a sectionPrinted pageInserted: SEC. 4___. INTERVIEW AUTHORITY.
Inserted: Section 11 of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2020) is amended by adding at the end the following:
Inserted: "(v) Interview Authority.--
Inserted: "(1) In general.--The Secretary shall give each participating State the option to carry out the supplemental nutrition assistance program by allowing nonprofit organizations and area agencies on aging to conduct the eligibility interview for applicant households, in accordance with the interview process of the State.
Inserted: "(2) Criteria.--Any nonprofit organization or area agency on aging allowed to conduct an interview under paragraph (1) shall be selected at the discretion of the head of the State agency responsible for administering the supplemental nutrition assistance program in the State.".
Original wording
On page 378, between lines 15 and 16, insert the following:
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As printed
SA 1086. Mr. SANDERS submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 954, to reauthorize agricultural programs through 2018; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
On page 378, between lines 15 and 16, insert the following:
SEC. 4___. INTERVIEW AUTHORITY.
Section 11 of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2020) is amended by adding at the end the following:
“(v) Interview Authority.--
“(1) In general.--The Secretary shall give each participating State the option to carry out the supplemental nutrition assistance program by allowing nonprofit organizations and area agencies on aging to conduct the eligibility interview for applicant households, in accordance with the interview process of the State.
“(2) Criteria.--Any nonprofit organization or area agency on aging allowed to conduct an interview under paragraph (1) shall be selected at the discretion of the head of the State agency responsible for administering the supplemental nutrition assistance program in the State.”.
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Senate amendment submitted
May 22, 2013