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Mandatory Photos on EBT Food Benefit Cards

New rules require all state-issued Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards to include a photograph of the recipient. This aims to enhance security and prevent misuse. The change may affect how individuals using food assistance programs obtain and use their cards.
Key points
All states must include photos on EBT cards.
The change aims to improve user identification.
The rules will take effect 180 days after enactment.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_7026
Sponsor: Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6]
Process start date: 2022-03-09