HR 7026
ID for EBT Act of 2022
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Bill overview
This bill, the ID for EBT Act of 2022, aims to improve the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) by requiring states to include a photograph of one or more members of the household on electronic benefit cards. Currently, states have the option of including photos, but this legislation makes it mandatory. The goal is to help prevent fraud and misuse of SNAP benefits. The changes will take effect 180 days after the bill is enacted.
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Bob Gibbs
Bob Good
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