3.0.0 5701 2025-03-21T14:53:55Z 2025-03-21T14:53:55Z House H HR 2023-09-26 118 <pre>[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 156 (Tuesday, September 26, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. CASAR:H.R. 5701.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1 of the U.S. ConstitutionThe single subject of this legislation is:To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to prohibit theplacement of a photograph of any household member on anelectronic benefit card used by such household to purchasefood with supplemental nutrition assistance program benefitsprovided under such Act.[Page H4500]</pre> hsag00 Agriculture Committee House Standing hsag03 Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee Referred to 2024-01-11T20:56:29Z Referred To 2023-09-26T16:02:35Z 2024-01-11 hsag03 Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture, and Horticulture. Committee 2023-09-26 Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsag00 Agriculture Committee 2023-09-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2023-09-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress C001131 Rep. Casar, Greg [D-TX-35] Greg Casar D TX 35 N P000597 Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] Chellie Pingree D ME 1 2023-09-27 False P000617 Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7] Ayanna Pressley D MA 7 2023-09-27 False F000476 Rep. Frost, Maxwell [D-FL-10] Maxwell Frost D FL 10 2023-09-28 False A000370 Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12] Alma Adams D NC S. 12 2023-09-29 False C001130 Rep. Crockett, Jasmine [D-TX-30] Jasmine Crockett D TX 30 2023-09-29 False J000309 Rep. Jackson, Jonathan L. [D-IL-1] Jonathan Jackson D IL L. 1 2023-09-29 False M000312 Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] JAMES MCGOVERN D MA P. 2 2023-09-29 False S001226 Rep. Salinas, Andrea [D-OR-6] Andrea Salinas D OR 6 2023-09-29 False Agriculture and Food Food assistance and relief 2024-09-20T18:27:04Z Photography and imaging 2024-09-20T18:27:20Z Poverty and welfare assistance 2024-09-20T18:27:11Z State and local government operations 2024-09-20T18:27:30Z Agriculture and Food 2023-10-05T16:30:15Z

00 2023-09-26 Introduced in House 2024-10-16T10:56:28Z <p><strong>No Photo for Food Act of 2023</strong></p><p>This bill revises provisions related to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to prohibit a state from requiring a photograph&nbsp;of any household member on an Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) card. Under current law, a state may require that an EBT card contain a photo of one or more members of a SNAP household.</p><p>As background, SNAP provides federally funded benefits (not the same as cash) on EBT cards to eligible households to purchase eligible food items from authorized retailers.</p><!--tinycomments|2.1|data:application/json;base64,eyJtY2UtY29udmVyc2F0aW9uXzU3NTY4MTI4MjE3MjkwMTc0ODk3ODciOnsidWlkIjoibWNlLWNvbnZlcnNhdGlvbl81NzU2ODEyODIxNzI5MDE3NDg5Nzg3IiwiY29tbWVudHMiOlt7InVpZCI6Im1jZS1jb252ZXJzYXRpb25fNTc1NjgxMjgyMTcyOTAxNzQ4OTc4NyIsImF1dGhvciI6Im5jaHVyY2hpbGxAbGliLmxvYy5nb3YiLCJhdXRob3JOYW1lIjoibmNodXJjaGlsbEBsaWIubG9jLmdvdiIsImNvbnRlbnQiOiJUYWtlbiBmcm9tIENSUyBJbkZvY3VzIChzZWUgUmVzZWFyY2gpLiIsImNyZWF0ZWRBdCI6IjIwMjQtMTAtMTVUMTg6Mzg6MDkuNzg3WiIsIm1vZGlmaWVkQXQiOiIyMDI0LTEwLTE1VDE4OjM4OjA5Ljc4N1oifV19fQ==-->

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