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Code · BILL · 115th Congress · H.R. 2 (EAS) — 115 HR 2 EAS: Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 · Sec. 4202

Sec. 4202. Commodity supplemental food program

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Section 5 of the Agriculture and Consumer Protection Act of 1973 ( 7 U.S.C. 612c note; Public Law 93–86 ) is amended— in subsection (a)— in paragraph (1), by striking 2018 and inserting 2023 ; and in paragraph (2)(B), in the matter preceding clause (i), by striking 2018 and inserting 2023 ; in subsection (d)(2), in the first sentence, by striking 2018 and inserting 2023 ; and in subsection (g)— by striking Except and inserting the following: Except ; and by adding at the end the following:
In this paragraph, the term certification period means the period during which a participant in the commodity supplemental food program in a State may continue to receive benefits under the commodity supplemental food program without a formal review of the eligibility of the participant. Subject to subparagraphs
(C)and (D), a State shall establish for the commodity supplemental food program of the State a certification period of— not less than 1 year; but not more than 3 years. An eligible individual in the commodity supplemental food program in a State may be provided with a temporary monthly certification to fill any caseload slot resulting from nonparticipation by other certified participants. A certification period of more than 1 year established by a State under subparagraph
(B)shall be subject to the approval of the Secretary, who shall approve such a certification period on the condition that, with respect to each participant receiving benefits under the commodity supplemental food program of the State, the local agency in the State administering the commodity supplemental food program, on an annual basis during the certification period applicable to the participant— verifies the address and continued interest of the participant; and has sufficient reason to determine that the participant still meets the income eligibility standards under paragraph (1), which may include a determination that the participant has a fixed income. .
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