7 U.S.C. 2014: Eligible households

2018

• Pub. L. 115–334, §4022(2), substituted "2012(m)(4)" for "2012(n)(4)" in two places. (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 115–334, §4004, added cls. (i) and (ii), redesignated former cl. (ii) as (iii), and struck out former cl. (i). Prior to amendment, text of cl. (i) read as follows: "In lieu of the deduction provided under subparagraph (A), a State agency may elect to allow a household in … (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (e)

2014

• Pub. L. 113–79, §4008(b), substituted "subsections (b), (d)(2), (g), and (r) of section 2015 of this title" for "sections 2015(b), 2015(d)(2), and 2015(g) of this title". (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 113–79, §4022(b)(1)(A), inserted "or a pilot project under section 2025(h)(1)(F) of this title" after "section 2015(d)(4)(I) of this title". (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (d)
• Pub. L. 113–79, §4022(b)(1)(B), inserted "or a pilot project under section 2025(h)(1)(F) of this title " after "section 2015(d)(4) of this title". (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 113–79, §4005, added subpar. (C). (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 113–79, §4006(a)(1), inserted ", subject to clause (iv)" after "Secretary". (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 113–79, §4006(a)(2), added subcl. (I) and struck out former subcl. (I). Text read as follows: "Subject to subclause (II), if a State agency elects to use a standard utility allowance that reflects heating or cooling costs, the standard utility allowance shall be ma… (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 113–79, §4022(b)(1)(C), inserted "or a pilot project under section 2025(h)(1)(F) of this title" after "section 2015(d) of this title". (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (g)
• Pub. L. 113–79, §4030(c)(1), substituted "section 2022(b) of this title" for "section 2022(b)(2) of this title". (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (i)
• Pub. L. 113–79, §4030(c)(2), substituted "paragraph (2)(G)" for "paragraph (2)(H)". (Agricultural Act of 2014) Law text · (k)
• Pub. L. 113–128, which directed amendment of subsec. (l) by substituting "Notwithstanding section 181(a)(2) of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, earnings to individuals participating in on-the-job training under title I of such Act" for "Notwithstanding section 181(a)(2) of… (Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act) Law text · (l)

2008

• Pub. L. 110–246, §4115(b)(3)(A), which directed substitution of "section 2012(n)(4)" for "section 2012(i)(4)", was executed by making the substitution in two places, to reflect the probable intent of Congress. (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 110–246, §4001(b), substituted "supplemental nutrition assistance program" for "food stamp program" wherever appearing. (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 110–246, §4001(b), substituted "supplemental nutrition assistance program" for "food stamp program". (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (b), (c)
• Pub. L. 110–246, §4101, inserted heading, redesignated cls. (1) to (18) as pars. (1) to (18), respectively, and realigned margins, in pars. (1) to (16), substituted semicolon for comma at end, in par. (3), redesignated subcls. (A) to (C) as subpars. (A) to (C), respectively, and realig… (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (d)
• Pub. L. 110–246, §4001(b), substituted "supplemental nutrition assistance program" for "food stamp program" wherever appearing. (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (d)
• Pub. L. 110–246, §4102(1), substituted "not less than—" and subcls. (I) and (II) for "not less than $134, $229, $189, and $118, respectively." (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 110–246, §4102(2), substituted "not less than—" and subcls. (I) and (II) for "not less than $269." (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 110–246, §4102(3), added subpar. (C). (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 110–246, §4103, struck out ", the maximum allowable level of which shall be $200 per month for each dependent child under 2 years of age and $175 per month for each other dependent," after "deduction". (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 110–246, §4001(b), substituted "supplemental nutrition assistance program" for "food stamp program" wherever appearing. (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 110–246, §4104(a)(1), inserted subsec. heading. (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (g)
• Pub. L. 110–246, §4104(a), inserted par. heading, designated existing provisions as subpar. (A), inserted subpar. heading, inserted "(as adjusted in accordance with subparagraph (B))" after "$2,000" and after "$3,000", and added subpar. (B). (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (g)
• Pub. L. 110–246, §4001(b), substituted "supplemental nutrition assistance program" for "food stamp program". (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (g)
• Pub. L. 110–246, §4104(b)(1), substituted "savings account" for "savings or retirement account (including an individual account)". (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (g)
• Pub. L. 110–246, §4001(b), substituted "supplemental nutrition assistance program" for "food stamp program". (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (g), (6)
• Pub. L. 110–246, §4104(b)(2), (c), added pars. (7) and (8). (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (g), (8)
• Pub. L. 110–246, §4002(a)(2), substituted "Disaster Task Force" for "Food Stamp Disaster Task Force". (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (h)
• Pub. L. 110–246, §4001(b), substituted "supplemental nutrition assistance program" for "food stamp program". (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (h)
• Pub. L. 110–246, §4115(b)(3)(B), substituted "section 2016(h)" for "section 2016(i)" in second sentence. (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (h)
• Pub. L. 110–246, §4115(b)(3)(C), struck out ", as defined in section 2012(i) of this title," after "household". (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (i)
• Pub. L. 110–246, §4001(b), substituted "supplemental nutrition assistance program" for "food stamp program". (Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008) Law text · (l)

2002

• Pub. L. 107–171, §4112(b)(2), substituted "section 2012(i)(4) of this title" for "the third sentence of section 2012(i) of this title" in two places. (Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 107–171, §4101(a), inserted at end "and child support payments made by a household member to or for an individual who is not a member of the household if the household member is legally obligated to make the payments,". (Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002) Law text · (d)
• Pub. L. 107–171, §4102, added cls. (16) to (18). (Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002) Law text · (d)
• Pub. L. 107–171, §4103, added par. (1) and struck out heading and text of former par. (1). Text read as follows: "The Secretary shall allow a standard deduction for each household in the 48 contiguous States and the District of Columbia, Alaska, Hawaii, Guam, and the Virgin Islands … (Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 107–171, §4101(b)(1), added par. (4) and struck out heading and text of former par. (4). Text read as follows: (Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 107–171, §4105(b)(1), redesignated pars. (6) and (7) as (5) and (6), respectively, and struck out heading and text of former par. (5). Text read as follows: "Under rules prescribed by the Secretary, a State agency may develop a standard homeless shelter allowance, which… (Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002) Law text · (e), (6)
• Pub. L. 107–171, §4105(b)(1)(B), redesignated par. (7) as (6). Former par. (6) redesignated (5). (Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 107–171, §4104(1), inserted "(without regard to subclause (III))" after "Secretary finds". (Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 107–171, §4104(2), added subcl. (III). (Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 107–171, §4105(a), added subpar. (D). (Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 107–171, §4106, added subpar. (C). (Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002) Law text · (f)
• Pub. L. 107–171, §4107(1), substituted "an elderly or disabled member" for "a member who is 60 years of age or older". (Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002) Law text · (g)
• Pub. L. 107–171, §4107(2), added par. (6). (Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002) Law text · (g)
• Pub. L. 107–171, §4108(a), inserted "issuance methods and" after "Secretary shall adjust" in first sentence and inserted ", any conditions that make reliance on electronic benefit transfer systems described in section 2016(i) of this title impracticable," after "personnel" in sec… (Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002) Law text · (h)
• Pub. L. 107–171, §4401(b)(2)(C), inserted ", or to any alien who is under 18 years of age" before period at end. (Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002) Law text · (i)
• Pub. L. 107–171, §4105(b)(2), substituted "subsection (e)(6) of this section" for "subsection (e)(7) of this section". (Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002) Law text · (k)
• Pub. L. 107–171, §4101(b)(2), added subsec. (n). (Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002) Law text · (n)

2000

• Pub. L. 106–387, §1(a) [title VIII, §846(a)], added cls. (iii) to (vi) and struck out former cls. (iii) and (iv) which read as follows: (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 106–387, §1(a) [title VIII, §847(a)(1)], substituted "subparagraphs (C) and (D)" for "subparagraph (C)" and "to the extent that the fair market value of the vehicle exceeds $4,650; and" for "to the extent that the fair market value of the vehicle exceeds $4,600 throug… (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001) Law text · (g)
• Pub. L. 106–387, §1(a) [title VIII, §847(a)(2)], added subpar. (D). (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001) Law text · (g)

1998

• Pub. L. 105–277, §101(f) [title VIII, §405(f)(2)(A)], substituted "Notwithstanding section 181(a)(2) of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998, earnings to individuals participating in on-the-job training under title I of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998" for "Notwithstanding section… (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999) Law text · (l)
• Pub. L. 105–277, §101(f) [title VIII, §405(d)(2)(A)], substituted "Notwithstanding section 1552(b) of title 29 or section 181(a)(2) of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998, earnings to individuals participating in on-the-job training programs under section 1604(b)(1)(C) or 1644(c)(1)(A) of title 29… (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1999) Law text · (l)

1996

• Pub. L. 104–193, §109(a)(1), substituted "program funded under part A of title IV of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 601 et seq.)" for "plan approved under part A of title IV of the Social Security Act". (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 104–193, §806, inserted heading and substituted "Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the Secretary" for "The Secretary". (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 104–193, §109(a)(2)(A), substituted "assistance under a State program funded" for "assistance to families with dependent children". (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (d)
• Pub. L. 104–193, §807, substituted "17" for "21". (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (d)
• Pub. L. 104–193, §808(a), added cl. (11) and struck out former cl. (11) which read as follows: "any payments or allowances made for the purpose of providing energy assistance (A) under any Federal law, or (B) under any State or local laws, designated by the State or local legislati… (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (d)
• Pub. L. 104–193, §109(a)(2)(B), redesignated cls. (14) to (16) as (13) to (15), respectively, and struck out former cl. (13) which read as follows: "at the option of a State agency and subject to subsection (m) of this section, child support payments that are excluded under… (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (d)
• Pub. L. 104–193, §809(a), added subsec. (e) and struck out former subsec. (e) which provided for deductions in computing household income for purposes of determining eligibility and benefit levels for households containing an elderly or disabled member and determining benefit levels on… (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (e)
• Pub. L. 104–193, §810, added par. (2) and struck out former par. (2) which read as follows: "The Secretary shall, in prescribing inclusions in, and exclusions from, financial resources, follow the regulations in force as of June 1, 1982 (other than those relating to licensed vehicle… (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (g)
• Pub. L. 104–193, §109(a)(3), substituted "program funded under part A of title IV of the Act (42 U.S.C. 601 et seq.)" for "plan approved under part A of title IV of such Act (42 U.S.C. 601 et seq.)". (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (j)
• Pub. L. 104–193, §808(b)(1), in subpar. (A), substituted "State program funded" for "State plan for aid to families with dependent children approved" and in subpar. (B), struck out ", not including energy or utility-cost assistance," before "under" in introductory provisions. (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (k)
• Pub. L. 104–193, §808(b)(2), added subpar. (C) and struck out former subpar. (C) which read as follows: "energy assistance;". (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (k)
• Pub. L. 104–193, §811, redesignated subpars. (G) and (H) as (F) and (G), respectively, and struck out former subpar. (F) which read as follows: "housing assistance payments made to a third party on behalf of the household residing in transitional housing for the homeless;". (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (k)
• Pub. L. 104–193, §808(b)(3), added par. (4). (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (k)
• Pub. L. 104–193, §812, added subsec. (m). (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (m)
• Pub. L. 104–193, §109(a)(4), struck out subsec. (m) which read as follows: "If a State agency excludes payments from income for purposes of the food stamp program under subsection (d)(13) of this section, such State agency shall pay to the Federal Government, in a manner prescribed by the Secretary… (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996) Law text · (m)

1994

• Pub. L. 103–225 substituted "clauses (i), (ii), and (iii)" for "clauses (i), (ii), (iii), and (iv)". · (f)

1993

• Pub. L. 103–66, §13911, substituted "who is an elementary or secondary school student, and who is 21 years of age or younger" for "who is a student, and who has not attained his eighteenth birthday". · (d)
• Pub. L. 103–66, §13922(a), in cl. (1) of fourth sentence, substituted "$200 a month for each dependent child under 2 years of age and $175 a month for each other dependent" for "$160 a month for each dependent", and struck out ", regardless of the dependent's age," before "when such ca… · (e)
• Pub. L. 103–66, §13912(a)(1), in fourth sentence struck out ": Provided, That the amount of such excess shelter expense deduction shall not exceed $164 a month in the forty-eight contiguous States and the District of Columbia, and shall not exceed, in Alaska, Hawaii, Guam, and the Virgin Islands of… · (e)
• Pub. L. 103–66, §13912(b)(2), which directed amendment of subsec. (e), as amended by section 13912(b)(1) of Pub. L. 103–66, by striking out the fifth and sixth sentences, could not be executed in view of amendment by Pub. L. 104–193. See 1996 Amendment note above and Effective Date of 1993 Amendmen… · (e)
• Pub. L. 103–66, §13912(b)(1), inserted new fifth and sixth sentences: "In the 15-month period ending September 30, 1995, such excess shelter expense deduction shall not exceed $231 a month in the 48 contiguous States and the District of Columbia, and shall not exceed, in Alaska, Hawaii, Guam, and t… · (e)
• Pub. L. 103–66, §13912(a)(2), in seventh sentence struck out "under clause (2) of the preceding sentence" after "shelter expense deduction". · (e)
• Pub. L. 103–66, §13921, inserted at end: "Before determining the excess shelter expense deduction, all households shall be entitled to a deduction for child support payments made by a household member to or for an individual who is not a member of the household if such household member was legally … · (e)
• Pub. L. 103–66, §13924, inserted at end: "The Secretary shall exclude from financial resources the value of a vehicle that a household depends upon to carry fuel for heating or water for home use when such transported fuel or water is the primary source of fuel or water for the hous… · (g)
• Pub. L. 103–66, §13923, substituted "a level set by the Secretary, which shall be $4,500 through August 31, 1994, $4,550 beginning September 1, 1994, through September 30, 1995, $4,600 beginning October 1, 1995, through September 30, 1996, and $5,000 beginning October 1, 1996, as adjusted on such d… · (g)
• Pub. L. 103–66, §13913, inserted at end: "The Secretary shall also exclude from financial resources any earned income tax credits received by any member of the household for a period of 12 months from receipt if such member was participating in the food stamp program at the time the… · (g)
• Pub. L. 103–66, §13915, substituted "housing expenses, not including energy or utility-cost assistance," for "living expenses". · (k)
• Pub. L. 103–66, §13914, amended subpar. (F) generally. Prior to amendment, subpar. (F) read as follows: "housing assistance payments made to a third party on behalf of a household residing in transitional housing for the homeless in an amount equal to 50 percent of the maximum sh… · (k)

1992

• Pub. L. 102–265 substituted "subparagraph (A)(iii) or (B)(iv) of section 1612(b)(4) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1382a(b)(4))" for "section 1612(b)(4)(B)(iv) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1382a(b)(4)(B)(iv))". · (d)
• Pub. L. 102–367 substituted "section 1604(b)(1)(C) or section 1644(c)(1)(A) of title 29" for "section 1604(5) of title 29". · (l)

1991

• Pub. L. 102–237, §902, substituted "based on income criteria comparable to or more restrictive than those under subsection (c)(2) of this section, and not limited to one-time emergency payments that cannot be provided for more than one consecutive month," for "appropriate for categoric… · (a)
• Pub. L. 102–237, §941(2)(A), made technical amendment to reference to subsection (f) of this section involving corresponding provision of original act. · (d)
• Pub. L. 102–237, §903(1)(A), substituted "awarded to a household member enrolled" for "to the extent that they are used for tuition and mandatory school fees (including the rental or purchase of any equipment, materials, and supplies required to pursue the course of study involve… · (d)
• Pub. L. 102–237, §903(1)(B), inserted "used for or" after "amount" and substituted "program, or other grantor, for tuition and mandatory fees (including the rental or purchase of any equipment, materials, and supplies related to the pursuit of the course of study involved)," for … · (d)
• Pub. L. 102–40 substituted "section 5312 of title 38" for "section 3112 of title 38". · (d)
• Pub. L. 102–237, §903(2), (3), added cl. (16). · (d)
• Pub. L. 102–237, §904, inserted at end "A resource shall be so identified if its sale or other disposition is unlikely to produce any significant amount of funds for the support of the household. The Secretary shall not require the State agency to require verification of the value o… · (g)
• Pub. L. 102–237, §941(2)(B), made technical amendment to references to sections 5170a and 5192 of title 42 to reflect change in reference to corresponding provision of original act. · (h)
• Pub. L. 102–237, §905, amended subsec. (j) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (j) read as follows: "Notwithstanding subsections (a) through (i) of this section, a State agency may consider the resources of a household member who receives supplemental security income benefits under … · (j)
• Pub. L. 102–237, §941(2)(C), realigned the margin. · (k)
• Pub. L. 102–237, §906, inserted before semicolon at end ", if the State agency calculates a shelter allowance to be paid under the State plan separate and apart from payments for other household needs even though it may be paid in combination with other allowances in some cases". · (k)

1990

• Pub. L. 101–624, §1714(2), inserted after second sentence "Except for sections 2015, 2025(e)(1), and the third sentence of section 2012(i) of this title, households in which each member receives benefits under a State or local general assistance program that complies with standards est… · (a)
• Pub. L. 101–624, §1714(1), struck out "and beginning on December 23, 1985," before "households in which each member receives". · (a)
• Pub. L. 101–624, §1715(a)(1), inserted "(A)" after "the like" and substituted "(including the rental or purchase of any equipment, materials, and supplies required to pursue the course of study involved) at a recognized institution of post-secondary education, at a school for the ha… · (d)
• Pub. L. 101–624, §1716, inserted "and any allowance a State agency provides no more frequently than annually to families with children on the occasion of those children's entering or returning to school or child care for the purpose of obtaining school clothes (except that no such a… · (d)
• Pub. L. 101–624, §1715(a)(2), inserted "and" after "1988),", struck out "non-Federal" after "no portion of any", and struck out "and no portion of any Federal educational loan on which payment is deferred, grant, scholarship, fellowship, veterans' benefits, and the like to the extent it provides in… · (d)
• Pub. L. 101–624, §1717, inserted before period at end of last sentence ", shall rely on reasonable estimates of the member's expected medical expenses for the certification period (including changes that can be reasonably anticipated based on available information about the member's me… · (e)
• Pub. L. 101–624, §1715(b), inserted ", amounts made available and excluded for the expenses under subsection (d)(3) of this section," after "third party" in fourth sentence. · (e)
• Pub. L. 101–624, §1718(a), amended par. (2) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (2) read as follows: · (f)
• Pub. L. 101–624, §1726(b)(2), inserted before period at end of par. (3) "and nonliquid resources necessary to allow the household to carry out a plan for self-sufficiency approved by the State agency that constitutes adequate participation in an employment and training program under se… · (g)
• Pub. L. 101–624, §1719(1), designated first through fourth sentences as pars. (1) to (4), respectively, and added par. (5). · (g)
• Pub. L. 101–624, §1720, added par. (3). · (h)
• Pub. L. 101–624, §1719(2), substituted "the resources of a household member who receives supplemental security income benefits under title XVI of the Social Security Act, aid to the aged, blind, or disabled under title I, X, XIV, or XVI of the Social Security Act or who receives" for "… · (j)
• Pub. L. 101–624, §1721, added subpar. (F) and struck out former subpar. (F) which read as follows: "housing assistance payments made to a third party on behalf of a household residing in temporary housing if the temporary housing unit provided for the household as a result of suc… · (k)
• Pub. L. 101–624, §1722, added subpar. (H). · (k)

1988

• Pub. L. 100–435, §201, struck out "during the period" before "beginning on December 23, 1985" and "and ending on September 30, 1989" after "beginning on December 23, 1985,". · (a)
• Pub. L. 100–435, §340(2), inserted "(notwithstanding its conversion in whole or in part to direct payments to households pursuant to any demonstration project carried out or authorized under Federal law including demonstration projects created by the waiver of provisions of Federal … · (d)
• Pub. L. 100–435, §340(1), which directed that "and except as provided in subsection (k)," be struck out was executed by striking out "except as provided in subsection (k)," as the probable intent of Congress. · (d)
• Pub. L. 100–435, §404(f), inserted "(except for payments or reimbursements for such expenses made under an employment, education, or training program initiated under such title after September 19, 1988)" after "child care expenses". · (d)
• Pub. L. 100–232 inserted "cash donations based on need that are received from one or more private nonprofit charitable organizations, but not in excess of $300 in the aggregate in a quarter," after "or credits,". · (d)
• Pub. L. 100–435, §343, substituted "allowances made for the purpose of providing energy assistance (A) under any Federal law, or (B) under any State or local laws, designated" for "allowances made under (A) any Federal law for the purpose of providing energy assistance, or (B) any … · (d)
• Pub. L. 100–435, §402, added cl. (14). · (d)
• Pub. L. 100–435, §403(a), added cl. (15). · (d)
• Pub. L. 100–435, §403(b), in fourth sentence inserted "and expenses that are paid under section 2015(d)(4)(I) of this title for dependent care" after "third party" and substituted "$160 a month for each dependent" for "$160 a month". · (e)
• Pub. L. 100–435, §351, inserted provisions at end respecting method of claiming recurring medical expense deduction. · (e)
• Pub. L. 100–435, §341, inserted provisions relating to permitted averaging of income and expenses in calculation of household income from member self-employed in farming operation and substituted "first" for "preceding". · (f)
• Pub. L. 100–435, §202(a), added par. (2) and struck out former par. (2) which read as follows: · (f)
• Pub. L. 100–435, §342, inserted provisions at end relating to exclusion of farm property from financial resources. · (g)
• Pub. L. 100–707 substituted "sections 5170a and 5192" for "section 5142(a)". · (h)
• Pub. L. 100–387 added subpar. (E) and redesignated former subpars. (E) and (F) as (F) and (G), respectively. · (k)

1987

• Pub. L. 100–77, §803(a), inserted "shall be adjusted each October 1 and" after first reference to "eligibility". · (c)
• Pub. L. 100–77, §804(a), in second sentence substituted "(3)" for "and (3)" and "October 1, 1986" for "each October 1 thereafter", and inserted cl. (4). · (e)
• Pub. L. 100–77, §805(a), inserted at end of third sentence ", except that such additional deduction shall not be allowed with respect to earned income that a household willfully or fraudulently fails (as proven in a proceeding provided for in section 2015(b) of this title) to report in a timely man… · (e)
• Pub. L. 100–77, §806(a), amended proviso in fourth sentence generally. Prior to amendment, the proviso read as follows: "That the amount of such excess shelter expense deduction shall not exceed $147 a month in the forty-eight contiguous States and the District of Columbia, and shall not exceed, in… · (e)
• Pub. L. 100–77, §807, temporarily added subpar. (E) and redesignated former subpar. (E) as (F). See Effective and Termination Dates of 1987 Amendment note below. · (k)

1986

• Pub. L. 99–500 and Pub. L. 99–591 substituted "contained in clause (1)" for "for the excess shelter expense deduction contained in clause (2)". · (e)

1985

• Pub. L. 99–198, §1507(a)(1), inserted sentence providing that, notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter except sections 2015(b), 2015(d)(2), and 2015(g) and the third sentence of section 2012(i) of this title, and during the period beginning on December 23, 1985, and ending… · (a)
• Pub. L. 99–198, §1508(1), inserted "except as provided in subsection (k) of this section," after "payable directly to a household,". Such amendment was duplicated exactly by section 1509(a)(1) of Pub. L. 99–198 except that the amendment by section 1509(a)(1) inserted an "and" at beg… · (d)
• Pub. L. 99–198, §1509(a)(1), which directed that "and except as provided in subsection (k) of this section," be inserted after "payable directly to a household,", was not executed to text because it exactly duplicates the amendment made by section 1508(1) of Pub. L. 99–198 except that the amendment… · (d)
• Pub. L. 99–198, §1509(a)(2), substituted "post-secondary education" for "higher education" and inserted "and to the extent loans include any obligation fees and insurance premiums,". · (d)
• Pub. L. 99–198, §1509(a)(3), inserted "no portion of any non-Federal educational loan on which payment is deferred, grant, scholarship, fellowship, veterans' benefits, and the like that are provided for living expenses, and no portion of any Federal educational loan on which payment… · (d)
• Pub. L. 99–198, §1509(a)(4), inserted ", but household income that otherwise is included under this subsection shall be reduced by the extent that the cost of producing self-employment income exceeds the income derived from self-employment as a farmer". · (d)
• Pub. L. 99–198, §1509(a)(5), inserted "except as otherwise provided in subsection (k) of this section". · (d)
• Pub. L. 99–198, §1510(1), added cl. (13). · (d)
• Pub. L. 99–198, §1511(1), substituted "homeowners' costs and maintenance and repair component" for "homeownership component" in second sentence. · (e)
• Pub. L. 99–198, §1511(2), substituted "20 per centum" for "18 per centum" in third sentence. · (e)
• Pub. L. 99–198, §1511(3)(B), in cl. (1) of the fourth sentence substituted "$160 a month" for "the same as that for the excess shelter expense deduction contained in clause (2) of this subsection". · (e)
• Pub. L. 99–198, §1511(3)(C), substituted "and (2)" for ", or (2)" in fourth sentence. · (e)
• Pub. L. 99–198, §1511(3)(A), amended proviso in cl. (2) generally. Prior to amendment, proviso read as follows: "That the amount of such excess shelter expense deduction shall not exceed $115 a month in the forty-eight contiguous States and the District of Columbia, and shall not exceed, in Alaska,… · (e)
• Pub. L. 99–198, §1511(3)(D), in fourth sentence struck out ", or (3) a deduction combining the dependent care and excess shelter expense deductions under clauses (1) and (2) of this subsection, the maximum allowable level of which shall not exceed the maximum allowable deduction under clause (2) of… · (e)
• Pub. L. 99–198, §1511(4), inserted five new sentences after the existing seventh sentence beginning, respectively, "If a State agency", "A State agency may use", "A State agency not electing", "For purposes of", and "A State agency shall allow", thereby repositioning existing sentence beginning "Ho… · (e)
• Pub. L. 99–198, §1512, inserted sentence at end providing that notwithstanding preceding sentence, if the averaged amount does not accurately reflect the household's actual monthly circumstances because the household has experienced a substantial increase or decrease in business … · (f)
• Pub. L. 99–198, §1513(a)(1), amended subpar. (A) generally, inserting reference to households that have no earned income and in which all adult members are elderly or disabled members. · (f)
• Pub. L. 99–198, §1513(a)(2), substituted "households that are permitted to report household circumstances at specified intervals less frequent than monthly under the first sentence of section 2015(c)(1) of this title, may, with the approval" for "households that (i) are permitted… · (f)
• Pub. L. 99–198, §1513(a)(3), substituted "Except as provided in subparagraphs (A) and (B), household income for households that have earned income and for households that include any member who has recent work history shall be calculated on a retrospective basis as provided in pa… · (f)
• Pub. L. 99–198, §1513(a)(3), added subpar. (D). · (f)
• Pub. L. 99–198, §1514(1), substituted "$2,000, or, in the case of a household which consists of or includes a member who is 60 years of age or older, if its resources exceed $3,000" for "$1,500, or, in the case of a household consisting of two or more persons, one of whom is age 60 or … · (g)
• Pub. L. 99–198, §1514(2), (3), inserted in second sentence "and inaccessible resources" after "relating to licensed vehicles" and "and any other property, real or personal, to the extent that it is directly related to the maintenance or use of such vehicle" after "physically disabled household memb… · (g)
• Pub. L. 99–198, §1515, amended par. (2) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (2) read as follows: "The Secretary shall establish a Food Stamp Disaster Task Force, to assist States in implementing and operating the disaster program, which shall be available to go into a disaster area … · (h)
• Pub. L. 99–198, §1508(2), added subsec. (k) consisting of pars. (1) and (2). · (k), (2)
• Pub. L. 99–198, §1509(b), added par. (3). · (k)
• Pub. L. 99–198, §1509(c), added subsec. (l). · (l)
• Pub. L. 99–198, §1510(2), added subsec. (m). · (m)

1983

• Pub. L. 98–204 added subpar. (B), and redesignated former subpar. (B) as (C). · (f)

1982

• Pub. L. 97–253, §§145(c), 146(a), substituted provisions that the income standards of eligibility shall render a household ineligible for food stamps if the household's income, after certain exclusions and deductions, exceeds the poverty line, or, in the case of a household not includi… · (c)
• Pub. L. 97–253, §147, added cl. (12). · (d)
• Pub. L. 97–253, §§143(b), 145(d), 146(b), 148, 149, in first sentence substituted reference for households containing an elderly or disabled member for reference to households described in subsec. (c)(1) of this section, substituted reference to October 1, 1983, for reference to July 1… · (e)
• Pub. L. 97–253, §189(a), corrected a typographical error by substituting "prospective" for "propsective". · (f)
• Pub. L. 97–253, §150, inserted "(except the provisions of paragraph (2)(A))" after "of this subsection". · (f)
• Pub. L. 97–253, §§151, 152(a), substituted "June 1, 1982" for "June 1, 1977", substituted "any licensed vehicle" for "and any licensed vehicle", struck out the designation "(1)" before "include in financial resources", substituted "$4,500, and, regardless of whether there is a penalty … · (g)
• Pub. L. 97–253, §153, added subsec. (j). · (j)

1981

• Pub. L. 97–35, §116(a)(1), struck out reference to Puerto Rico. · (b)
• Pub. L. 97–35, §§104(a)(1), 116(a)(1), added cls. (1) and (2) and struck out reference to Puerto Rico. · (c)
• Pub. L. 97–98, §§1305, 1306, inserted in cl. (5) a proviso that no portion of benefits provided under title IV–A of the Social Security Act, to the extent it is attributable to an adjustment for work-related or child care expenses, be considered such reimbursement, substituted in cl. (… · (d)
• Pub. L. 97–35, §§107(c), 2611, struck out "(2)" after "(f)" in cl. (2), struck out cl. (10) relating to increased home energy costs during fiscal year 1981, and redesignated cl. (11), relating to income specifically excluded from consideration by any other law, as cl. (10). · (d)
• Pub. L. 97–98, §1307, inserted ", with respect to expenses other than expenses paid on behalf of the household by a third party," after "entitled" in two places. · (e)
• Pub. L. 97–35, §§104(a)(2), 105, 106, 115, 116(a)(1), completely revised and reorganized provisions to provide for computation of standard deduction of $85 per month instead of standard deduction of $60 per month and accompanying determinations respecting adjustments, applicability, etc., for compu… · (e)
• Pub. L. 97–35, §107(a), completely revised and reorganized provisions to provide for calculation of household income through a prospective or retrospective basis instead of calculation of household income by the State agency, and accompanying determination respecting criteria, methodol… · (f)
• Pub. L. 97–35, §107(b), substituted provisions requiring calculation on a retrospective basis, for provisions requiring calculation on either a retrospective or prospective basis as elected by the State agency. · (f)
• Pub. L. 97–98, §1309, inserted "(other than those relating to licensed vehicles)" after "June 1, 1977". · (g)
• Pub. L. 97–98, §1308, added subsec. (i). · (i)

1980

• Pub. L. 96–249, §137, struck out provisions requiring that the income poverty guidelines for the period commencing July 1, 1978, be made as up to date as possible by multiplying the income poverty guidelines for 1977 by the change between the average 1977 Consumer Price Index and the C… · (c)
• Pub. L. 96–249, §§102, 112, inserted in cl. (2) "subject to modification by the Secretary in light of subsection (f)(2) of this section," after "quarter," and added cl. (11), relating to energy assistance payments or allowances. · (d)
• Pub. L. 96–223 added cl. (10) and redesignated former cl. (10), relating to income specifically excluded from consideration by any other law, as cl. (11). · (d)
• Pub. L. 96–249, §§103, 136, substituted provisions requiring that the standard deduction be adjusted every Jan. 1 to the nearest $5 to reflect changes in the Consumer Price Index for all urban consumers for items other than food for the last 12 months ending the preceding Sept. 30 for … · (e)
• Pub. L. 96–249, §§104, 105, increased monthly maximum deduction per household for dependent care expenses related to employment, or employment related training or education from $75 to $90, decreased the threshold amount of the excess medical expense for the elderly, blind, and disabled from $35 to… · (e)
• Pub. L. 96–249, §107, inserted provisions giving States the option of determining program eligibility and benefits by using income received in a previous month, following standards prescribed by the Secretary. · (f)
• Pub. L. 96–249, §§108, 138, substituted "$1,500" for "$1,750", inserted "or that is necessary for transportation of a physically disabled household member" after "used to produce earned income", and struck out "or to transport disabled household members" after "or continue employment". · (g)

1979

• Pub. L. 96–58 inserted provisions allowing for an excess medical expense deduction, a dependent care deduction, and an excess shelter expense deduction for elderly persons and persons receiving supplemental security income benefits or disability payments under the Social Security Act. · (e)

1977

• Pub. L. 95–113 substituted reference to a more nutritious diet for reference to a nutritionally adequate diet, inserted provision that assistance under the program be furnished to all eligible households making application for participation, inserted reference to other financial resour… · (a)
• Pub. L. 95–113 inserted parenthetical reference to income standards for Alaska, Hawaii, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands of the United States established pursuant to subsecs. (c) and (e) of this section, inserted provision that no State agency may impose standards for particip… · (b)
• Pub. L. 95–113 substituted provisions covering guidelines with regard to income standards for provisions covering employment of able-bodied adults in eligible households. · (c)
• Pub. L. 95–113 substituted provisions specifying the specific items making up household income for provisions that required that the Secretary establish uniform national standards. · (d)
• Pub. L. 95–113 added subsecs. (e) to (h). · (e), (f), (g), (h)

1973

• Pub. L. 93–86, §3(g), (h), inserted provisos relating to payments in kind received from an employer by members of a household as bearing upon the promulgation of uniform national standards, provision limiting the authority of the Secretary to establish temporary emergency standards of … · (b)
• Pub. L. 93–86, §3(e), inserted definition of "able-bodied adult person". · (c)
• Pub. L. 93–86, §3(d), added subsec. (d). · (d)

1971

• Pub. L. 91–671 inserted introductory phrase "Except for the temporary participation of households that are victims of a disaster as provided in subsection (b) of this section" and provision respecting other financial resources as being a limitation factor and substituted "in permitting… · (a)
• Pub. L. 91–671 substituted provisions for establishment of uniform national standards of eligibility for participation by households in the food stamp program and minimum criteria of eligibility, ineligibility of any household which includes a member claimed as a dependent child for Fe… · (b)
• Pub. L. 91–671 added subsec. (c). · (c)