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Northern Mariana Islands Enhanced Nutrition Assistance Act of 2018

H.R. 5478 · 115th Congress · Apr 11, 2018 · Lineage

A BILL

To amend the Agricultural Act of 2014 to make funds available for the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands pilot project for fiscal years 2019 through 2023.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Northern Mariana Islands Enhanced Nutrition Assistance Act of 2018”.

Sec. 2 Amendments

Section 4031(e)(2) of the Agricultural Act of 2014 (Public Law 113–79; 48 U.S.C. 1841 note) is amended—
(1)
in subparagraph (A)—
(A)
by striking “subparagraph (B)” and inserting “subparagraphs (B) and (C)”;
(B)
in clause (i) by striking “and” at the end;
(C)
in clause (ii)—
(i)
by striking the period at the end and inserting “; and”; and
(ii)
by adding at the end the following:

“(iii) $8,500,000 for each of the fiscal years 2019 through 2023.”

(2)
in subparagraph (B) by striking “If” and inserting “Subject to subparagraph (C), if”; and
(3)
by adding at the end the following:

“(C) Limitation—Notwithstanding subparagraph (B), no funds available under subparagraph (A)(iii) may be provided under subparagraph (B) for a fiscal year if the amount of unexpended funds that remain available under subparagraph (B)(ii) as of January 1 immediately preceding the first day of such fiscal year exceeds $8,500,000.”