H.R.5718

SNAP Back Act of 2025

Introduced·10/8/25

Reinstates exemptions to SNAP work-requirements for homeless individuals, veterans, and former foster youth.

The SNAP Back Act of 2025 amends the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to reinstate exemptions to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) work-requirements for homeless individuals, veterans, and former foster youth. This change affects those who are homeless, veterans, and individuals who were in foster care at age 18 or older. The bill aims to provide continued support to these groups by removing barriers to accessing SNAP benefits.

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Where it stands

Current
Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Dec 2, 2025

House

Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.

Oct 8, 2025

House

Introduced in House

Oct 8, 2025

House

Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.