Pub. L. 110-234 Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008

110th Congress

May 22, 2008

122 Stat. 923

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H.R.2519

An Act

To provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes .

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS.

(a) Short Title.--This as the ``Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008''.

Note: This public law has been modified for I-Link to include only sections 4002(b)(1) , 4002(b)(2)(J), and 4115(c)(2)(D).

SEC. 4002. CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.

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(b) Conforming Cross-References.—

(1) In general.--Each provision of law described in paragraph (2) is amended (as applicable)--

(A) by striking ``food stamp program'' each place it appears and inserting ``supplemental nutrition assistance program'';

(B) by striking ``Food Stamp Act of 1977'' each place it appears and inserting ``Food and Nutrition Act of 2008'';

(C) by striking ``Food Stamp Act'' each place it appears and inserting ``Food and Nutrition Act of 2008'';

(D) by striking ``food stamp'' each place it appears and inserting ``supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits'';

(E) by striking ``food stamps'' each place it appears and inserting ``supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits'';

(F) in each applicable title, subtitle, chapter, subchapter, and section heading, by striking ``food stamp act'' each place it appears and inserting ``food and nutrition act of 2008'';

(G) in each applicable subsection and appropriations heading, by striking ``Food Stamp Act'' each place it appears and inserting ``Food and Nutrition Act of 2008'';

(H) in each applicable heading other than a title, subtitle, chapter, subchapter, section, subsection, or appropriations heading, by striking ``food stamp act'' each place it appears and inserting ``food and nutrition act of 2008'';

(I) in each applicable title, subtitle, chapter, subchapter, and section heading, by striking ``food stamp program'' each place it appears and inserting ``supplemental nutrition assistance program'';

(J) in each applicable subsection and appropriations heading, by striking ``Food Stamp Program'' each place it appears and inserting ``Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program'';

(K) in each applicable heading other than a title, subtitle, chapter, subchapter, section, subsection, or appropriations heading, by striking ``food stamp program'' each place it appears and inserting ``supplemental nutrition assistance program'';

(L) in each applicable title, subtitle, chapter, subchapter, and section heading, by striking ``food stamps'' each place it appears and inserting ``supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits'';

(M) in each applicable subsection and appropriations heading, by striking ``Food Stamps'' each place it appears and inserting ``Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Benefits''; and

(N) in each applicable heading other than a title, subtitle, chapter, subchapter, section, subsection, or appropriations heading, by striking ``food stamps'' each place it appears and inserting ``supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits''.

(2) Provisions of law.--The provisions of law referred to in paragraph (1) are the following:

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(J) The Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1101 et seq.).

Note: 8 USC 1255a, section 245a of the Immigration and Nationality Act.

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SEC. 4115. ISSUANCE AND USE OF PROGRAM BENEFITS.

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(c) Conforming Cross-References.--

(2) Definition references.--

(D) Section 402(a) of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (8

U.S.C. 1612(a)) is amended--

(i) in paragraph (2)(F)(ii), by striking

``section 3(r)'' and inserting ``section 3(j)'';

and

(ii) in paragraph (3)(B), by striking

``section 3(h)'' and inserting ``section 3(l)''.