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Hands Off Medicaid and SNAP Act of 2025

5/8/2025, 8:06 AM

Summary of Bill HR 2753

The bill, titled "To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to provide for a point of order against reconciliation measures that cut benefits for Medicaid or the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, and for other purposes," was introduced in the 119th Congress on April 9, 2025.

Congressional Summary of HR 2753

Hands Off Medicaid and SNAP Act of 2025

This bill establishes a budget point of order against considering budget reconciliation legislation in the House or the Senate that (1) reduces enrollment or benefits for individuals enrolled in the Medicaid program, or (2) reduces eligibility or benefits for households that participate in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).

(Under current law, reconciliation bills are considered by Congress using expedited legislative procedures that prevent a filibuster and restrict amendments in the Senate.)

The point of order expires on January 20, 2029.

Current Status of Bill HR 2753

Bill HR 2753 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 9, 2025. Bill HR 2753 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 9, 2025.  Bill HR 2753's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of April 9, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2753

Total Number of Sponsors
10
Democrat Sponsors
10
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
113
Democrat Cosponsors
113
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2753

Primary Policy Focus

Economics and Public Finance

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 2753

To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to provide for a point of order against reconciliation measures that cut benefits for Medicaid or the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, and for other purposes.
To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to provide for a point of order against reconciliation measures that cut benefits for Medicaid or the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, and for other purposes.

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