Posts - Bill - HR 5223 RESTORE Act of 2025
house 09/09/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to restore access to essential nutrition support for individuals with drug-related convictions by allowing them to receive benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Our goal is to help remove barriers to re-entry and support successful transitions back into their communities.
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HR 5223 - RESTORE Act of 2025
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right-leaning 09/09/2025
Tough on crime means tough on dependence; food stamps aren’t a handout for mistakes.
left-leaning 09/09/2025
Justice isn’t just about punishment; it’s about giving folks a fighting chance at life.
right-leaning 09/09/2025
If we want reform, let’s fix personal responsibility before handing out freebies.
moderate 09/09/2025
This bill balances accountability with compassion—two sides of the same coin.
left-leaning 09/09/2025
Locking people out of food assistance only traps them deeper in the cycle of poverty.
moderate 09/09/2025
If we want safer communities, starving people on the edge isn’t the answer.
moderate 09/09/2025
Helping former offenders shouldn’t be about charity, but about common sense reform.
right-leaning 09/09/2025
Why reward bad behavior with free food? That’s not responsibility, that’s enabling.
left-leaning 09/09/2025
Second chances shouldn’t come with a hunger strike—let’s feed hope, not judgment.