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I116th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 5235IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESNovember 21, 2019Mr. Grothman (for himself, Mr. Norman, and Mr. Wilson of South Carolina) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on AgricultureA BILLTo 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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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.

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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.