House Bill Would Add Strict Work Rules to Food Aid, Public Housing Benefits
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture.
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Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, 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.
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Local officials warn that changes in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which incorporated the Let's Get to Work Act, will strain social safety nets. New work requirements could lead to over 2 million people losing SNAP access due to administrative burdens and complex eligibility reporting.

As budget reconciliation continues, Republicans are looking to strengthen work requirements via the Let's Get to Work Act. Proponents argue that increasing engagement with work is the only successful path out of poverty, though critics suggest the bill must also address 'benefit cliffs.'
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Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
Let’s Get to Work Act of 2025
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