legislation: 114-s-57

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114-s-57 114 s 57 Food Stamp Fraud Prevention and Accountability Act Agriculture and Food 2015-01-07 2015-01-07 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Senate Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA] LA R V000127 0 Food Stamp Fraud Prevention and Accountability Act Amends the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to disqualify from the supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP, formerly known as the food stamp program) any person who has been found to have intentionally used an electronic benefit transfer (EBT) card issued to a household of which the person is not a member. Requires an EBT card to include a list of the members of a household eligible to use the card, if a state agency does not require the card to include a photograph. Requires a member of a household using an EBT card to show photographic identification at the point of sale. 2023-01-11T13:28:46Z https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/senate-bill/57

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