119th Congress
S. 1789
Training and Nutrition Stability Act of 2025
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Kirsten E. Gillibrand(D-NY)
- Introduced
- May 15, 2025
- Policy area
- Agriculture and Food
- Committees
- Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
- Official text
- Introduced in Senate · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (2)
Original cosponsors (1)
- Pete Ricketts (R-NE)
Added later (1)
- James C. Justice (R-WV) · Aug 5, 2026
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in Senate” version
Training and Nutrition Stability Act of 2025
This bill excludes specific employment and training program allowances, earnings, and payments from income when determining eligibility for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). (Under SNAP, a household must have an income below a certain level to qualify for program benefits.) Examples of programs excluded from income include Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) programs, vocational rehabilitation programs, and refugee employment programs.
This bill also removes the requirement that earnings from on-the-job training be considered earned income for purposes of determining SNAP eligibility.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- May 15, 2025 · Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. - May 15, 2025
Introduced in Senate