ID for EBT Act of 2022

Bill: 117-hr-7026
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6]
Introduced: 2022-03-09
Policy area: Agriculture and Food
Latest action: action_date: 2022-03-21
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations.

Summaries:
action_date: 2022-03-09
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><strong>ID for EBT Act of 2022</strong></p> <p>This bill revises provisions related to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program to require states to include a photograph of one or more members of a household on electronic benefit cards that are issued to provide program benefits.</p>

tv_txt: I 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7026 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES March 9, 2022 Mr. Grothman introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture A BILL To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to require States to include a photograph on electronic benefit cards issued to provide supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the ID for EBT Act of 2022 . 2. Amendments Section 7(h)(9) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 ( 7 U.S.C. 2016(h)(9) ) is amended— (1) in the heading by striking Optional and inserting Mandatory ; (2) in subparagraph (A) by striking may and inserting shall ; and (3) in subparagraph (B) by striking If and all that follows through (A), the and inserting The . 3. Effective date This Act and the amendments made by this Act shall take effect 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.