Let's Get to Work Act of 2025
2/11/2025, 5:53 AMSummary of Bill S 87
Bill 119 s 87, also known as the "Food and Nutrition Act of 2008," aims to make changes to the work requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The bill seeks to modify the current work requirements in order to ensure that individuals receiving SNAP benefits are actively seeking employment or participating in job training programs.The main goal of the bill is to encourage self-sufficiency among SNAP recipients and help them transition from government assistance to gainful employment. By modifying the work requirements, the bill aims to provide individuals with the necessary support and resources to find and maintain employment.
In addition to modifying work requirements, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes related to the administration and oversight of the SNAP program. These provisions are aimed at improving the efficiency and effectiveness of the program, as well as ensuring that SNAP benefits are being used appropriately and in accordance with program guidelines. Overall, Bill 119 s 87 seeks to make important changes to the SNAP program in order to promote self-sufficiency and help individuals move towards financial independence. The bill is currently under consideration in Congress and has the potential to have a significant impact on the administration of the SNAP program.
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Current Status of Bill S 87
Bill S 87 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 14, 2025. Bill S 87 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on January 14, 2025. Bill S 87's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. as of January 14, 2025Bipartisan Support of Bill S 87
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2Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
2Unaffiliated Sponsors
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0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
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Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 87
A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to modify work requirements under the supplemental nutrition assistance program, and for other purposes.A bill to amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to modify work requirements under the supplemental nutrition assistance program, and for other purposes.Comments
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