H.R.1: How It Will Impact Nebraska Mothers and Families Who Receive Medicaid and SNAP

On July 4, President Trump signed Congress’ reconciliation legislation, H.R. 1, which makes significant changes to Medicaid and other social service programs. Specifically, in Medicaid, the law imposes mandatory work requirements, requires new copays and increases the frequency of redeterminations for eligibility for certain adults. These and many other Medicaid changes result in an overall decrease in federal Medicaid support. Read FFN’s policy brief for an overview of how H.R.1 could impact Nebraskans.