DSS Benefits and H.R.1

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What is H.R.1?

A federal law known officially as H.R. 1. in Congress, is also known as The One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
  • H.R. means the bill started in the U.S. House of Representatives.
  • 1 means it was the first bill introduced during that session.
How the Law Was Passed
Congress used a process called budget reconciliation to pass this law. Budget reconciliation is used to:
  • Make changes to federal programs
  • Adjust how much money those programs receive
  • Move budget related laws through Congress more quickly
Review the full details of the H.R.1 changes >  
For members

For Members
Read about the changes to your benefits and when they might happen.
For providers

For Providers
Read about changes that may affect providers and other stakeholders. The updates cover provider taxes, SNAP error rates, and Covered CT.