To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to provide for the reissuance to households of supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits to replace benefits stolen by identity theft or typical skimming practices, and for other purposes. | Community Exchange
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To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to provide for the reissuance to households of supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits to replace benefits stolen by identity theft or typical skimming practices, and for other purposes.
House bill to replace SNAP benefits stolen by identity theft or card skimming; referred to House Agriculture Committee in June 2026.
This is a bill in the U.S. House of Representatives. It would change the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to allow households to get their SNAP benefits replaced if those benefits were stolen through identity theft or card skimming. As of June 18, 2026, the bill was sent to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Some Houston families use SNAP benefits (food stamps) for groceries. If their benefits are stolen by card skimming or identity theft, this bill affects whether they can get those benefits replaced.
