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No Welfare for Terrorists Act of 2020

S. 3460 · 116th Congress · Mar 12, 2020 · Lineage

A BILL

To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to disqualify certain convicted felons from eligibility in the supplemental nutrition assistance program.

1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the “No Welfare for Terrorists Act of 2020”.

2. Disqualification of certain convicted felons

Section 6(r)(1)(A) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2015(r)(1)(A)) is amended—
(1)
by redesignating clauses (iv) and (v) as clauses (v) and (vi), respectively;
(2)
by inserting after clause (iii) the following:

“(iv) an offense under chapter 113B of title 18, United States Code;”

(3)
in clause (v) (as so redesignated), by inserting “section” before “40002(a)”; and
(4)
in clause (vi) (as so redesignated), by striking “or (iii)” and inserting “(iii), or (iv)”.