Senate Bill
S. 2579
Endangered Species Recovery Act of 2025
Primary Sponsor

Cynthia M. Lummis
Senator
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Summary
The Endangered Species Recovery Act of 2025 would change how the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) counts certain Social Security retirement and disability benefits when determining eligibility. This would make it easier for some seniors and people with disabilities to qualify for SNAP food assistance.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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Endangered Species Recovery Act of 2025
The Endangered Species Recovery Act of 2025 would change how the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) counts certain Social Security retirement and disability benefits when determining eligibility. This would make it easier for some seniors and peo
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The Endangered Species Recovery Act of 2025 would change how the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) counts certain Social Security retirement and disability benefits when determining eligibility. This would make it easier for some seniors and people with disabilities to qualify for SNAP food assistance.
- Bill Number
- 2579
- Sponsor
- Cynthia M. Lummis (R-WY)
- Introduced
- 7/31/2025
- Status
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
- Policy Area
- Agriculture and Food
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Fact Sheet
- Title
- Endangered Species Recovery Act of 2025
- Bill Number
- 2579
- Sponsor
- Cynthia M. Lummis (R-WY)
- Status
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
- Introduced
- 7/31/2025
- Summary
- The Endangered Species Recovery Act of 2025 would change how the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) counts certain Social Security retirement and disability benefits when determining eligibility. This would make it easier for some seniors and people with disabilities to qualify for SNA
Data from Congress.gov
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