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Title II — Amendment to the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008

H.R. 8204 · 116th Congress · Sep 11, 2020 · Lineage

II Amendment to the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008

Sec. 201 Exclusion of children’s savings accounts from resources under the supplemental nutrition assistance program

Section 5(g) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2014(g)) is amended by adding at the end the following:

“(9) Exclusion of Children’s Savings Accounts From Allowable Financial Resources

“(A) Exclusion—The Secretary shall exclude from financial resources under this subsection the value of funds in any children’s savings account.

“(B) Children’s savings account—For purposes of subparagraph (A), the term children’s savings account has the meaning given such term in section 2 of the CSA OPPORTUNITY Act.”