Reps. Trone, Katko Introduce Legislation to Grant Returning Citizen Business Owners Authorization to Become Snap Retailers
January 21, 2022
January 21, 2022
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- Rep. David Trone, D-Maryland, issued the following news release:
Congressmen David Trone (D-MD) and John Katko (R-NY) introduced the SNAP Second Chance Act of 2021. The bill would limit the USDA's authority to deny small business owners the opportunity to become Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) retailers because of a previous criminal conviction. The legislation was brought to fruition after Trone met with Altimont Mark Wilks, a returning . . .
Congressmen David Trone (D-MD) and John Katko (R-NY) introduced the SNAP Second Chance Act of 2021. The bill would limit the USDA's authority to deny small business owners the opportunity to become Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) retailers because of a previous criminal conviction. The legislation was brought to fruition after Trone met with Altimont Mark Wilks, a returning . . .