HR 416 · 119th CongressIn Committeecongress.gov ↗

No Welfare for the Wealthy Act of 2025

What this bill does

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This bill would change how people qualify for SNAP food assistance benefits. Currently, people can qualify for SNAP in different ways - either by meeting SNAP's own income and asset rules, or by automatically qualifying if they already receive benefits from other programs like TANF. Many states also let people qualify for SNAP more easily by giving them small benefits from other programs, and these states often don't check how much money or assets people have. This bill would require all SNAP participants to meet the same income and asset requirements, eliminating these alternative ways to qualify.

Introduced

January 15, 2025

Policy Area

Agriculture and Food

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