Introduced
S. 1628
Introduced in Senate · May 20, 2025May 6, 2025
Mr. Welch (for himself, Mrs. Gillibrand, Mr. Fetterman, Mr. Padilla, Mr. Merkley, Mr. Blumenthal, Mr. Sanders, Ms. Warren, and Mr. Wyden) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
A BILL
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to repeal the particular work requirement that disqualifies able-bodied adults for eligibility to participate in the supplemental nutrition assistance program, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. Short title.
This Act may be cited as the “Improving Access to Nutrition Act of 2025”.