I 118th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 723 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 1, 2023 Mr. Grothman (for himself and Mr. Tiffany ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture A BILL 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.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the ID for EBT Act of 2023 . 2. 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 . 3. 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.