New Jersey ACR60 urges federal leaders to protect SNAP beneficiaries from fraud.

New Jersey ACR60 urges the President, Congress, and USDA to take steps to protect SNAP beneficiaries from fraud. The resolution highlights the rise in fraud since the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly due to skimming devices. It encourages the federal government to replace stolen SNAP benefits permanently and retroactively to October 2021. The resolution also calls for more secure EBT card systems, including the use of EMV chips, and the distribution of federal funds to support these initiatives.

New Jersey ACR60 urges federal leaders to protect SNAP beneficiaries from fraud.

New Jersey ACR60 urges the President, Congress, and USDA to take steps to protect SNAP beneficiaries from fraud. The resolution highlights the rise in fraud since the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly due to skimming devices. It encourages the federal government to replace stolen SNAP benefits permanently and retroactively to October 2021. The resolution also calls for more secure EBT card systems, including the use of EMV chips, and the distribution of federal funds to support these initiatives.