Bill116th CongressFiled Nov 21, 2019Agriculture and Food
H.R. 5235
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.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Nov 21, 2019)
This bill revises provisions related to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as the food stamp 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.
What just happenedDec 13, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6](R-WI)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseNov 21, 2019
- Dec 13, 2019Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations.
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Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
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