I 
119TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 1198 
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to modify work requirements 
under the supplemental nutrition assistance program, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 11, 2025 
Mr. KENNEDY of Utah (for himself and Mr. BRECHEEN) introduced the fol-
lowing bill; which was referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in 
addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subse-
quently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such 
provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
A BILL 
To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to modify 
work requirements under the supplemental nutrition as-
sistance program, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Let’s Get to Work 
Act of 2025’’. 
SEC. 2. SNAP WORK REQUIREMENTS. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 6(o) of the Food and Nu-
trition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2015(o)) is amended— 
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(1) in paragraph (2), in the matter preceding 
subparagraph (A), by inserting ‘‘, or, in the case of 
a parent or other member of a household with re-
sponsibility for a dependent child, 6 months (con-
secutive or otherwise),’’ before ‘‘during which’’; 
(2) in paragraph (3)— 
(A) in subparagraph (A), by striking 
clause (ii) and inserting the following: 
‘‘(ii) over 60 years of age;’’; 
(B) in subparagraph (C), by inserting 
‘‘under 6 years of age’’ before the semicolon at 
the end; 
(C) in subparagraph (G), by striking ‘‘or’’ 
at the end; 
(D) in subparagraph (H), by striking the 
period at the end and inserting ‘‘; or’’; and 
(E) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(I)(i) responsible for a dependent indi-
vidual; and 
‘‘(ii) married to, and resides with, an indi-
vidual who is in compliance with the require-
ments of paragraph (2).’’; and 
(3) in paragraph (6)— 
(A) in subparagraph (B), by striking ‘‘(I)’’ 
and inserting ‘‘(H)’’; 
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(B) in subparagraph (C), by striking ‘‘(G) 
and (I)’’ and inserting ‘‘(F) and (H)’’; 
(C) in subparagraph (D), by striking ‘‘(G) 
through (I)’’ and inserting ‘‘(F) through (H)’’; 
(D) by striking subparagraph (F); 
(E) by redesignating subparagraphs (G) 
through (J) as subparagraphs (F) through (I), 
respectively; and 
(F) in subparagraph (F) (as so redesig-
nated), by striking ‘‘(C), (D),, (E), or (F)’’ and 
inserting ‘‘(C), (D), or (E)’’. 
(b) 
CONFORMING
AMENDMENT.—Section 
16(h)(1)(E)(ii)(I) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 
(7 U.S.C. 2025(h)(1)(E)(ii)(I)) is amended by striking ‘‘3- 
month period’’ and inserting ‘‘3-month or 6-month period, 
as applicable,’’. 
SEC. 3. WORK REQUIREMENTS FOR PUBLIC HOUSING AND 
TENANT-BASED RENTAL ASSISTANCE. 
(a) PUBLIC HOUSING.—Section 3 of the United 
States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437a) is amend-
ed by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(e) WORK REQUIREMENTS FOR FAMILIES.—The re-
quirements described in section 6(o) of the Food and Nu-
trition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2015(o)) shall apply with 
respect to any individual who— 
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‘‘(1) is a member of a family residing in a pub-
lic housing dwelling; and 
‘‘(2) is not exempted from those requirements 
under paragraph (3) of such section.’’. 
(b) TENANT-BASED RENTAL ASSISTANCE.—Section 
8(o) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 
1437f(o)) is amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(22) WORK REQUIREMENTS FOR FAMILIES.— 
The requirements described in section 6(o) of the 
Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (7 U.S.C. 2015(o)) 
shall apply with respect to any individual who— 
‘‘(A) is a member of a family receiving ten-
ant-based assistance; and 
‘‘(B) is not exempted from those require-
ments under paragraph (3) of such section.’’. 
Æ 
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