S. 1789: Training and Nutrition Stability Act of 2025
A Senate bill (S.) in the 119th U.S. Congress.
Overview
| Congress | 119th U.S. Congress (2025–2026) |
|---|---|
| Type | Senate bill (S.) |
| Originating chamber | Senate |
| Introduced | 2025-05-15 |
| Sponsor | Sen. Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [D-NY] |
| Policy area | Agriculture and Food |
| Cosponsors | 1 |
| Latest action | 2025-05-15 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. |
| Last updated | 2025-06-25 |
Summary
Official summary (Introduced in Senate, 2025-05-15):
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.
Cosponsors (1)
| Name | Party / state |
|---|---|
| Pete Ricketts | R NE (original cosponsor) 2025-05-15 |
Full text & official record
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Frequently asked questions
What is S. 1789?
S. 1789 is a Senate bill (S.) introduced in the 119th U.S. Congress, originating in the Senate. Official title: Training and Nutrition Stability Act of 2025.
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