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SNAP Work Opportunities Act of 2015

H.R. 1025 · 114th Congress · Feb 24, 2015 · Lineage

A BILL

To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to modify the exception to the work requirement.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “SNAP Work Opportunities Act of 2015”.

Sec. 2 Amendments

(a)
Work requirement— Section 6(o)(3) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2015(o)(3)) is amended—
(1)
in subparagraph (D) by striking “or” at the end,
(2)
in subparagraph (E) by striking the period at the end and inserting “; or”, and
(3)
by adding at end the following:

“(F) not offered a position in a program described in subparagraph (B) or (C) of paragraph (2).”

(b)
Funding of employment and training programs— Section 16(h)(1)(E)(ii)(II) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2025(h)(1)(E)(ii)(II)) is amended by inserting “subparagraphs (A) through (E) of” after “under”.

Sec. 3 Effective date

This Act, and the amendments made by this Act, shall take effect on the 1st day of the 1st fiscal year that begins after the date of the enactment of this Act.